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Collector Stories

Sweet land of liberty…
A Beacon in New York

A symbol of the American people, the Statue of Liberty entered New York Harbor on June 17, 1885. Which means that this year is the 140th anniversary of her arrival in the United States.

A Tale of Two Mints

When most people think of the American gold rush, they think of the Forty Niners. But almost fifty years before California made headlines, another state would see its golden claim to fame. Sixteen years

Celebrating the U.S. Army’s 250th birthday with our favorite Army-themed coins & collectibles

  Each year, America celebrates Flag Day on June 14th. But did you know June 14th is also the official birthday of the United States Army? The Continental Congress established the Army on June

Coins and Genealogy: How collecting from your family tree makes an even more rewarding hobby!

Numismatics is the study or collecting of coins, tokens and paper money. Genealogy is the study of family history and lineage. Both can be fun, challenging and rewarding hobbies – and even more so