Fillmore First Spouse Gold Coins, American Gold Eagles, VDB Cent
Posted on 15. Mar, 2010 by KJ in American Eagles, Ancient Coins, Lincoln Cents, New Coin Issues, Rare Coins, US Mint, World Coins
Welcome to Something About Coins! The first three articles cover gold coins, then a $200,000 cent (not an "S") and an ancient coin are revealed.
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Veterans Commemorative, Ancient Silver, Cleaning Coins
Posted on 05. Mar, 2010 by KJ in Ancient Coins, Archaeological Coin Discoveries, New Coin Issues, US Mint, World Coins
Welcome back to Something About Coins! Numismatic News wrote about the coin launch reception for the Disabled American Veterans commemorative coin, archaeologists announce they've found over 250 silver coins from the Alexander the Great era, and Dr. R. S. Bart Bartanowicz warns about cleaning coins in three of the five articles below. (more...)
Uncirculated Dollar Set, 2008-S Proof Set, Oldest Roman Coin
Posted on 02. Feb, 2010 by KJ in American Eagles, Ancient Coins, Archaeological Coin Discoveries, New Coin Issues, Rare Coins, US Mint, World Coins
Welcome to Something About Coins! A few U.S. Mint sets made news over the weekend, and the oldest reported Roman coin in Britain was recognized. Short synopses are below!
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2009 Fractional Gold Eagles, 1913 Nickels, 50 Francos
Posted on 30. Dec, 2009 by KJ in American Eagles, Ancient Coins, Archaeological Coin Discoveries, Auctions, Rare Coins, World Coins
Welcome to Something About Coins! I've summarized a few recent coin articles below. (more...)
1913 Nickel, Penny Costs, India Coins
Posted on 17. Dec, 2009 by KJ in Ancient Coins, Auctions, Rare Coins, World Coins
Welcome to Something About Coins! A few popular topics on the web right now are pennies that cost more than they're worth, the famous 1913 Liberty Head Nickel up for auction Jan. 7, and India's bank is seeking collectable coins. Summaries of those and more are below. (more...)
Platinum Proof, 2010 Presidential Dollars, Jesus Coin
Posted on 08. Dec, 2009 by KJ in Ancient Coins, New Coin Issues, US Mint
Welcome back to Something About Coins!
It hasn't quite been a week yet since the launch, and already the U.S. Mint's Platinum proof coins have almost sold out. (more...)
2009 Presidency Cent, Big Ben Coin, Transformer Coins
Posted on 13. Nov, 2009 by KJ in Ancient Coins, Error Varieties, Lincoln Cents, Perth Mint, US Mint, World Coins
Welcome back to Something About Coins! Here's the scoop on yesterday's Lincoln Penny launch, the new 150th Big Ben Anniversary commemorative coin, and more. (more...)
Gold Rises, Consumer Advisory, Spending Rare Coins
Posted on 11. Nov, 2009 by KJ in Ancient Coins, Archaeological Coin Discoveries, Error Varieties, Lincoln Cents, Rare Coins, US Mint, World Coins
Welcome Back to Something About Coins! It was an exciting day for news about coins. Below are the summaries. (more...)
Gold Buffalo, American Eagles, UHR Double Eagle
Posted on 06. Oct, 2009 by KJ in Ancient Coins, Archaeological Coin Discoveries, New Coin Issues, Rare Coins, US Mint, World Coins
Welcome back to Something About Coins! The U.S. Mint dropped the bomb on collectors today when they announced all of the collector products they won't release this year. (more...)
Government Files Suit for 1933 Double Eagles, American Eagle Bullion Coins, Crocodile Hunter Coin
Posted on 29. Sep, 2009 by KJ in Ancient Coins, Auctions, New Coin Issues, Rare Coins, US Mint, World Coins
Welcome back to Something About Coins! We haven't seen the last of those famous 1933 Double Eagles yet. Graded American Eagle values soar, and two late celebrities are bestowed on coins. Here they are: (more...)