Grading and Valuation
What is the Value? How to Grade Morgan Dollars with Ease
Numismatic diversity cannot leave you indifferent, for it encompasses the whole archive of culture represented in small yet valuable pieces of metal used for trading purposes and the self-identification of a nation by which it was raised and cherished. Some instances like the Morgan dollars initially used as collectibles may bring us back in time to witness remarkable events in US history.
6 min
Grading and Valuation
What Is NGC Coin Grading? Expert Guide to Verification, Costs, and Value Lookup
Those who collect valuable coins know that certification is a vital step that validates the authenticity, special attributes, and overall quality of each numismatic instance. In fact, this industry is occupied by two major companies, i.e., PCGS and NGC, with the latter offering a more extensive set of services available for any member of the global numismatic society.
8 min
Grading and Valuation
Grading Coins Like a Pro: Best Tips and Hacks for Assessing Your Collection
Coin collecting and numismatics is perhaps a lucrative but very challenging hobby requiring a detailed understanding and knowing a lot of details. Can your favorite coin turn out to be a treasure or on the contrary a cheap one that cannot cost more than its face value? But how to understand the value of this or that coin in your collection? How to become a real expert and understand the smallest nuances, such as "what is ms65 coin grade" or "how to understand the coin grading system"? Here we would like to make all things clear and offer you some tips and advice to learn how to grade coins like a professional and take proper care of your collection.
11 min
Grading and Valuation
How Do You Know If a Coin Is Valuable: Your Detailed Guide
For most people, coins are just small pieces of metal. For others, though, these are unique relics that can tell more about the history, culture, and economy of different eras; an investment that may grow a decent capital over time.
6 min
Grading and Valuation
Old Coins Value Chart: Identify Valuable Coins
There are many coins with Lincoln, Jefferson, and other prominent people, but what if one of the rattling coins in your pocket once changed the course of history and now can be sold for fabulous money?
9 min
Grading and Valuation
The Truth of Grading: Quick Coin Management with PCGS Tools
Coin enthusiasts of all sorts, be they professional or amateur, face numerous issues and challenges when collecting and identifying the instances they might have been seeking for years. How to evaluate the quality and condition? Where to find adequate assistance in terms of proper numismatic management?
6 min
Coins Overview
Washington Quarter Mintage: Discover Rare Years, Mint Marks & Silver Issues
The Washington Quarter mint mark is a symbol of memory and history of an entire era. Without false modesty, it can be said that these coins are ones of the most recognizable pieces in U.S. history.
7 min
Coins Overview
Currency of Sacrifice: The Stories Behind WWII Coins
As the world was enveloped in the flames and devastation of wartime, changes were not only in political and social realities but also in people's daily lives. Even familiar objects, like coins, also found themselves at the center of economic transformations associated with the scarcity of resources. And wartime coins became a symbol of sacrifice as well as a means of payment.
7 min
Coin Collecting Tips
Hidden Dangers: A Guide to Spot and Stop PVC Coin Damage
When it comes to collecting, many people believe that it is a fun pastime of searching for unique coins, rare finds, estimating their value and enjoying their aesthetics. However, only a few people know that collecting does not end with the possession of a coin, and further care of the coin or the collection as a whole requires a lot of experience, knowledge and skills.
8 min
Coins Overview
The Value of Old Japanese Coins: From 10 Yen to Ancient & Gold Treasures
The world of old coins is always fascinating, and Japanese coins are no exception. For any numismatist and collector, the mention of Japan evokes associations not only of samurai, sakura and beautiful tea ceremonies, but also of the amazing heritage that can be traced through the coins. These coins reflect Japan's rich history and are highly desirable by collectors around the world. So, here we would like to review the key periods in Japanese coin history in detail and show specific examples of coins to keep you informed on how to identify and appreciate these valuable collectibles.
9 min
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