Archive for December, 2010

The History of Gold Coins and Understanding Gold Coin Values

The History of Gold Coins and Understanding Gold Coin Values

According to history, King Croesus of Lydia was the one who introduced gold coins around 643-630 B.C. A pale yellow mixture of gold and silver called the electrum was a natural resource in Lydia. As people did not know how to separate these two metals, the first gold coins were a mixture of… Continue reading

All About Coin Values

All About Coin Values

Coin values are the amount of money that a metallic currency is worth. The amount of money someone will pay for a coin is what drives the field of numismatics. It is this collection of currency and exchanging them at a price per a particular type, which is the value. Coinage from different countries and different historical eras have… Continue reading

Starting a Coin Collection for Kids

Starting a Coin Collection for Kids

The best time to mould a child (kid) is when he/she is still young. By getting the curious minds involved in something educational, there is a very good chance that they will become responsible adults.

Some parents can start by teaching how to cook or baking at a young age. If the child enjoys and does well with it, then perhaps in the… Continue reading

Numis Network Canada Review

Numis Network Canada Review

The Numis Network was founded on the idea of joining the mass amounts of people who collect coins in America along with the leveraging power of multi-level marketing. For the first time ever allowing regular folks like you and me to earn a residual income from people who love collecting coins. The Company operates in Canada and the United… Continue reading

Gold Coins Value - When Buying And Selling

Gold Coins Value - When Buying And Selling

Gold coins need not be in the purest type of 24 carat, usually. They’re obtainable in 22 carat too, where you can find the mix of other metals like silver, zinc and copper. Hence, the gold coins value ought to be known nicely in the time of buying and selling.

Watch bullion value to understand the… Continue reading

Which Coin Dealers to Trust and Which not to

Which Coin Dealers to Trust and Which not to

There are coin dealers and there are coin dealers and you need to be just as trusting and just as wary of them in the coin collecting arena as you would in any other arena.

There are ways to get around becoming the unintentional victim of a fraud, although sometimes no matter how hard… Continue reading

Starting a Coin Collection

Starting a Coin Collection

It is never too early or too late to have a hobby. Some people are hobbyists for fun while others see a bigger picture; and that is to make money. Some objects that may seem inexpensive now may become valuable or priceless later.

A few good examples are baseball cards, toys and stamps. Many people have made a fortune… Continue reading

Does cleaning bullion silver coins degrade their value?

I was curious to know if cleaning bullion silver such as the American Eagle and Canadian silver dollars lowers the value of the coins. I know on other older coins cleaning them drops their value considerably.

Thank you.… Continue reading

Working Towards a Future Without Breast Cancer

Working Towards a Future Without Breast Cancer

Chances are someone close to you such as your friend, mother, wife, sister or even yourself has been touched by breast cancer in one way or another. That’s why it is so important that we never give up fighting for a cure.

Finding a cure is not impossible, but it is definitely a long, hard battle… Continue reading

Coin Values

Coin Values

Many aspects have been covered in this article so that you can bring in from an wide research. Coins are for the most part gathered by diverse individuals because they look good. There are other mint collectors who accumulate these coins because there is some economic value that they can get from the coins. There are certain coin values that are… Continue reading