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🌍 Welcome to the World of Coin Collecting
Numismatics—the study and collecting of coins, currency, and related items—is far more than a hobby. It's a journey thro...
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5/5/2026
by Mike Dondorfer · 5/5/2026
grading
How to Grade Your First Morgan Dollar
Grading Morgan Dollars can be tricky for new collectors. Here are the key areas to focus on: the cheek of Liberty, the e...
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5/5/2026
by Mike Dondorfer · 5/5/2026
errors
Error Coins: What to Look For
Error coins are one of the most exciting areas of numismatics. Doubled dies, off-center strikes, clipped planchets, and ...
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5/5/2026
by Alice Johnson · 5/5/2026
storage
Best Ways to Store Your Collection
Proper storage is crucial for maintaining coin value. I recommend 2x2 mylar holders for most coins, PCGS or NGC slabs fo...
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5/5/2026
by Bob Smith · 5/5/2026
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Paper Money Grading Guide for Beginners
Paper money grading uses a different scale than coins. The PMG and PCGS Currency scales go from 1-70. Key factors includ...
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5/5/2026
by Mike Dondorfer · 5/5/2026
events
Upcoming Coin Shows in 2025
Mark your calendars! Major shows include the Florida United Numismatists show in January, the ANA World's Fair of Money ...
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5/5/2026
by Alice Johnson · 5/5/2026