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- Buffalo Nickel: A Truly American Coin The Buffalo Nickel is one of the most popular United States Coins to collect. The coin was minted from 1913 to 1938. It was designed by sculptor James Earle Fraser. The obverse (front or "heads" side) of the coin features a composite portrait of thre...
- Coin Collecting: The Hobby of Kings Coin collecting -- let's see -- It's a hobby where you get to be around money and all sorts of precious metals all the time -- I like that. It involves the study of interesting times, places, people and events in history -- I like that. I get to look...
- Early Proof Sets - 1936 thru 1942 The US Mint started producing proof coins as early as 1936 and suspended the practice in 1942 as the US was fighting World War II. These are the rarest of the proof coins with the lowest number produced and the most coins that made it into circulati...
- US Proof Coin Sets Starting in 1936, the US Mint issued proof or uncirculated sets of coins to coin collectors. These sets contained coins straight from the mint in packages that were meant to be kept unopened. Proof sets are a great way to get involved in coin collec...
- Investing in Antique Nickels Composition: Cupro-Nickel: 25% Ni, Balance Cu Actual Value of Metal Content: 9.7 cents Weight: 5.000 g Diameter: 0.835 in., 21.21 mm Thickness: 1.95 mm Edge: Plain "Awww!" Factor: 101%
- Coin collecting - Gold is it! Collecting coins has a long history, though through the ages, it was reserved for truly wealthy - everybody else needed every coin they could get! More recently, it has become an affordable hobby - mostly because governments throughout the world des...
- Coin Collecting Information And Trivia Ever since I was a child I have been collecting old coins. I like to collect old US silver coins like the Standing Liberty quarter, Walking Liberty half dollar, and the Morgan silver dollar, but my favorites are the Seated Liberty coins, and others m...
- Andy Warhol - Pop Artist Andy Warhol was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania - the center of the blue collar, straight-laced universe. He would grow up to be the most famous artist of his time. Andy Warhol's genre was pop art. He made screen prints of famous people like Marily...
- Jefferson Nickels The Jefferson Nickel was introduced to the American public in 1938. The obverse (or "heads") side of he coin featured a left-facing portrait of President Thomas Jefferson. The reverse (or "tails") side of he coin features an image of Jefferson's belo...
