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1. Coin Collecting Coin collecting is a fun and rewarding hobby. Coins not only have monetary value, but they are also full of historical and intrinsic value. To me, not much is cooler than holding a coin in my hand that somebody from the time of the American Revolutio...
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3. 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...
4. Coin Collecting for kids I like to collect old coins from our nation or any others! Kids can find this hobby especially fun and exciting. When i get a new coin for my collection, I like to find out information about the history of the coin. For me that is the fun part! So wh...
5. 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...
6. 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...
7. 50 State Quarters 50 State Quarters are fun to collect Kids and adults love collecting the 50 state quarters series. In 1999 the US mint started releasing quarters that highlighted each State in America! Each year since 1999, the US Mint has released 4 new state quart...
8. Australian Silver Kookaburra Coins The Australian Silver Kookaburra coin is an interesting piece of art. It's not only a beautiful coin, it's also perfect for investing in silver. The Kookaburra coin is crafted from the finest .999 pure silver in the world. And it's available in sever...
9. Top 10 Most Valuable Error Coins Found in Circulation Finding rare coins in your pocket change is a just a matter of knowing what to look for.  For example, a 1969-S Lincoln Cent that has a slightly different appearance that normal cents is worth $35,000!  The 1972 penny shown here is worth $5...
10. Biography Julius Caesar Gaius Julius Caesar (13 July 100 - 15 March 44 BCE). Julius Caesar, Emperor, military leader, roman statesman, general and author, famous for the conquest of Gaul (modern France and Belgium). He changed the Roman republic into a monarchy and a truly M...
11. Buy Silver Coins American Eagle Silver Dollars are the most popular coins in history. If you could find a way to put real one ounce Silver Eagle Dollars, the lawful money of the United States of America, in the hands of hard working Americans month after month at nea...
12. Peace Dollar Silver dollars minted in the United States between 1921 and 1935 bore the legend of Peace on the reverse side and became known as the Peace Dollar. Created following World War I, the War to End All Wars, it was a time when everyone simply wanted a ret...
13. History of Paper Money Here is a fascinating account of the history of paper money. From the civil war to the present, paper money has a unique heritage that is outlined here for your convenience by Littleton Coin Company's experts.
14. Littleton's Coin Lens Welcome to Littleton Coin Company's main Lens for coin collectors. We have exciting polls, fun facts and links to our other lenses all available here! With over 60 years of experience dealing with coins, we have provided you with an overview for new...
15. Indian Head Penny The Indian Head Penny, or Indian Head Cent, has always been a favorite of collectors, especially among boys. Collecting Indian Head Cents is a wonderful way for anyone to enter the hobby of Coin Collecting (Numismatics). Not only is the design d...
16. Wheat Pennies The Lincoln Wheat Cent, commonly referred to as a Wheat Penny was the United States one-cent coin from 1909 to 1958. It was the first United States coin to bear a portrait rather than a version of the mythical Liberty. President Roosevelt ordered the...
17. Gold Coins Gold Coins have been and still are a great way to keep a small supply of money you can use anywhere. Especially druing insecure times people love to have a few gold coins handy. That has led to the fact that there are gold coins from all times in hist...
18. Lincoln Pennies--A Great Intro to Coin Collecting Reach into your pocket, scrounge around in your change purse, look between the cushions of your couch, rummage through the top drawer of your dresser or your nightstand, or perhaps look under the driver's seat of your car and you will almost undoubte...
19. Lincoln Silver Dollar February 12, 2009 is the 200th anniversary of the birth of <b>Abraham Lincoln</b>, sixteenth President of the United States. One of the mose beloved Chief Executives in the nation's history due to his character, his leadership, and h...
20. Flying Eagle Cent - A High Point in Pennies? One of the more striking coins in US Mint History, the Flying Eagle Cent was also one of the shorter lived coins. The mint started making them in 1856, but the last Flying Eagle was struck just three years later, in 1858. Highly sought after by collec...