Dimes

For the fourth consecutive month, the United States Mint struck zero pennies in November 2025. This unprecedented production pause has collectors and industry observers speculating...

Gold prices delivered exceptional returns in 2024, surging 25.5% according to the World Gold Council. The precious metal hit 40 all-time highs during the year,...

While most collectors focus on dates and mintmarks, niche collecting strategies open fascinating alternatives. These specialized approaches often offer better value and deeper satisfaction than...

The numismatic world is buzzing after the finest known Class III 1804 Dollar sold for an astounding $6 million at Stack’s Bowers Galleries’ December 2025...

Registry set programs from PCGS and NGC have transformed competitive coin collecting. These structured competitions reward collectors who assemble the finest known examples of specific...

Coin auctions offer unparalleled access to rare material and transparent pricing. Learning to analyze auction results sharpens your market knowledge and helps you compete effectively...

Tracking coin prices over time reveals patterns invisible in snapshot valuations. Understanding price trends helps collectors time purchases, identify undervalued coins, and make informed decisions...

Understanding coin market dynamics separates successful collectors from those who consistently overpay. Market analysis skills help you buy strategically, sell wisely, and build collections that...

Population reports have revolutionized how collectors evaluate coin rarity. These databases, maintained by major grading services, track exactly how many coins of each date, mintmark,...

Variety attribution transforms coin collecting from a simple accumulation of dates and mintmarks into a sophisticated pursuit requiring sharp eyes and deep knowledge. Learning to...