Collector Stories

2023 Kennedy Half Dollars Mark 60 Years
Since JFK’s Death and the Series’ Beginning
Where were you on November 22, 1963? It’s hard to believe it’s been 60 years since America’s 35th president, John Fitzgerald Kennedy, was shot and killed while campaigning for reelection in Dallas, Texas. The

5 Educational Benefits for Kids Coin Collecting
Coin collecting is the hobby that lets you hold a piece of history in the palm of your hand, which makes it both engaging and enjoyable! Coin collecting for kids (suggested seven years and

Everything You Need to Know about Tossing a Coin into Rome’s Trevi Fountain
One of Rome’s most iconic tourist attractions is filled with rich history…and coins? The Trevi Fountain is located in the heart of Rome where three streets meet, hence the name Tre (meaning three in

80th Anniversary of the Jefferson Memorial!
Nestled in the East Potomac Park in Washington D.C., the Jefferson Memorial is turning 80 this year. Approved as part of the beautification process for Washington D.C. in 1934, construction took nine years to