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Coins & Paper Money

Top 7 Gifts for Coin Collectors

All for under $60! Before I was old enough to have a bank account, in the late ’50s and early ’60s I had holiday-themed dime cards. I worked all summer and fall, using my

Why U.S. Proof Sets are made for the holidays!

From the time I was old enough to walk, I received U.S. Proof Sets and Mint Sets in my holiday stocking. Christmas morning, I’d reach my arm elbow-deep in my hand knit stocking, stretch

Money that’s “out of this world!”

Can you imagine a collecting niche for Martian money? Seems like something out of a sci-fi movie – but recently, there HAVE been some popular coins making headlines as they journey where no coin

Happy Birthday – Clad Coins turn 50!

Fifty years ago in November 1965, the Philadelphia Mint released the first U.S. clad coins – Washington quarters. At the time, America was in the midst of a coin shortage. It’s hard to imagine