Getting started with coin collecting - Antiques & Collecting (Other)

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by Bill Whitney

People get interested in coin collecting in various different ways. My interest in coin collecting started when I was eleven years old and got into Boy Scouts Of America. My goal was to become and Eagle Scout and to do t...read more
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by Scott Heritage

As an avid coin collector of some years, i can say without a doubt the best way to get into this fascinating hobby is to first of all to decide which kinds of coins you are going to collect. Some people tend to collect as ...read more

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by Muchoro

As a life long advocate of the coin collecting hobby and an avid collector my self. I find these truths, (when it comes to collecting coins,) to be self evident. 1. Learn all you can about the hobby, the mint, minting ...read more
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by Big Nunz

Quite possibly the best way to begin collecting coins is starting with the easiest coin to find in the United States: the Lincoln Cent, which has been minted since 1909. The Lincoln Cent offers many different ways to build...read more
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by James Stayer

This year the US mint has introduced a new President dollar coin. Like the state quarters, 4 different presidents will be featured on the coin per year. The Mint will produce a small golden colored coin with each of the pr...read more
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by Eric Scott

Getting started with coin collecting: A rare oddity in the hobby When most people set out to collect coins, they do it for very many different reasons. Some do it as an investment, while others may do it because their g...read more
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by Timothy Benford

This article ran in the March 2006 issue of Coin Values magazine. It has also run in my regular monthly column in Canadian Coin News, "Postcards From America". It first appeared under my byline in the Trenton Times (NJ) se...read more
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by Marcos Rubio

I've collected coins on and off for about 20 years. It probably began with finding Wheat cents amidst the hundreds of pennies that my mother kept in a large tin inside her closet. I was absolutely fascinated with look...read more

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