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Author Archive : Helen P.

Is this how the “funnyback” earned its nickname?

There’s always something new to discover when you start collecting. After all, the search is half the fun – especially if there’s a story to go with your latest find! Currency Grader Heather takes

Women Who Rose to Prominence in U.S.

Since the start of American history, women have contributed grit, perseverance and extraordinary talent to shape the United States we know today. They stepped outside the quiet of their hearts. They tore down barriers.

Back to School the Numismatic Way!

How do you spend August? Looking for ways to beat the heat? Gathering with family and friends for one last barbecue? Shopping end-of-season sales? If you’re anything like my family of school teachers, summer’s

Lincoln Cent Celebrates Key Anniversary

If there were a Hall of Fame for U.S. coins whose “heads” have been around a really long time, the Jefferson nickel and the Roosevelt dime would take two of the three top spots