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1. Silver Dollars When people think about coin collecting, they frequently think about silver. And when they think about silver, it is the dollar coin that most frequently comes to mind. So pervasive is the thought of this phrase that even though it has been close to...
2. American Eagle Silver Dollar Collecting American Eagle Silver Dollars has become a favorite hobby of mine. The American Eagle Silver Dollar is one of the top collected coins by coin collectors. It was first minted by the United States Mint in 1986. Start collecting the American...
3. 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...
4. 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...
5. 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...
6. 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...
7. Silver Coins and Bars | Silver Spot Price | Junk Silver I began investing in silver a couple years ago, and I'm still delighted that it's as fun and valuable a hobby today as it was then. Since the elimination of silver from American coinage after 1965, silver coins have been snatched out of circulation...
8. 2008 American Silver Eagles Coin collecting is a valuable, lasting, enjoyable hobby to get into. And what better way to get started than with 2008 American Silver Eagles? Silver Eagles are made of .999 pure silver--as pure as it gets.
9. Barber Half Dollars With all of the controversy and struggle, it is amazing that the Barber Half Dollar was ever produced. James P. Kimball was the Director of the Mint in 1887. That year, in his annual report to Congress, Kimball requested a change in the design of mino...
10. Half Dollars -- An Introduction Half Dollars minted in the United States are some of the most interesting coins in the world! Whether the image be a fallen President, Lady Liberty herself, or a renowned statesman/philosopher/scientist, the minted image is striking. Whether you are...
11. Morgan Silver Dollar Coins The Morgan silver dollar was first minted in 1878, with a silver purity of 90%. Morgan dollars make a fun investment--they are not only monetarily valuable, but also are loaded with history.
12. Barack Obama Coins Their is a lot of history in being the President of the United States. No one knows that more than the current president Barack Obama. The first African American president in history. Presidents have been featured on our nations currency for hundreds...
13. Morgan Silver Dollar Morgan silver dollars were minted from 1878 to 1904 and again for one more year in 1921.The silver one dollar coin is named after its designer, George T. Morgan, who designed the obverse and reverse. Morgan dollars have a total silver content of 0.77...
14. Coin Insight: Key Date Coins The scarcity factor. Which are the key dates for which coins.
15. Peace Dollar: Commemorating War's End The Peace Dollar was produced by the US Mint from 1921 to 1928, when minting was stopped. 1934 saw the resumption of production of the Peace Dollar for a two year period. It was minted briefly in 1965 (bearing the date 1964), but no examples of...
16. Coin Collecting Called the "Hobby of Kings," Coin Collecting can be as simple as reaching into your pocket to see what's there every time you hear a jingle, or as sophisticated as determining which die a 1794 Capped Liberty Large Cent came from. But no...
17. Eisenhower Dollar Following the retirement of the Peace Dollar, the Eisenhower Dollar is a $1 coin that was produced by the United States Mint from 1971-1978. The Eisenhower Dollar featured a likenes of Dwight David Eisenhower, President of the United States from 1953...
18. 2007 Little Rock Central High School Desegregation Silver Dollar This page is dedicated to the history, design, and news about the US Mint 2007 Little Rock Central High School Desegregation Silver Dollar
19. Coin Insight: Coin Valuation Here's a collection of resources to help you get a better sense of how much your coins may be worth.
20. coin collecting for beginners Called "The Hobby of Kings," coin collecting is one of the most popular hobbies around the world. It can be started as easily as reaching into your pocket, taking out whatever coins you find. Whether you place them into a large jar, into a dark blue...