Collector Stories

The National Park Quarter Series is like a travel guide to America’s favorite places!
If you’re like me, the arrival of summer whets your appetite for travel, adventure and visiting places you’ve never been. Of course, the warm weather is most conducive to beautiful outdoor destinations, and that’s

Give a coin salute this Memorial Day
When visiting the cemetery this Memorial Day, you may notice coins placed on graves in addition to the flowers, flags and candles… did you ever wonder why? Traditionally, a penny is the most common

Guest Writer Mark Archambault talks about his collecting passion and meeting David Sundman
Mark Archambault has been a coin collector for over 40 years. He is a long-standing member of the Coin Collectors of America (C4OA), and a numismatic writer. Recently, he and his brother came to

Working with coins can “change” your perspective!
It’s funny to look back and notice how one decision changed your world. A big one for me was my choice to build a career around writing about coins. I used to spend money

