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Collector Stories

Eric P. Newman: Uber Collector

Never underestimate the far-reaching impact of giving a humble copper penny to a child. Eric P. Newman was a youngster when his maternal grandfather gave him a U.S. coin from the 19th century. Maybe

Sharing the Hobby with Halloween Coins

There’s an old tradition of giving Halloween coins instead of candy. And I’m thinking it’s time we revive the tradition… New England in autumn is truly spectacular. The mountains and lakes become ablaze with

From Sea to Shining Sea

Spanning almost two and a half centuries, the United States Navy has cemented their legacy of honor, courage and commitment. Serving in places like the Pacific Ocean, Mediterranean Sea, off the coast of Africa

Persepolis and the Coins of Alexander the Great

As a lover of ancient history – and ancient coinage – I’ve always enjoyed reading about and researching the ancient world. I’ve spent countless hours in forgotten corners of libraries, browsing dusty shelves of