Tuesday, 9th March 2010

American Silver Eagle, Norweb-Bass 1911-D Quarter Eagle

Posted on 08. Mar, 2010 by KJ in American Eagles, Auctions, Perth Mint, US Mint, World Coins

American Silver Eagle, Norweb-Bass 1911-D Quarter Eagle

Welcome to Something About Coins! Here are six coin articles. To start, they are about the six million American Silver Eagles that have been sold this year, how first issues make an impressive set, and the 1911-D quarter eagle from the Norweb Collection will be auctioned soon.
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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

Veterans Commemorative, Ancient Silver, Cleaning 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...)

2010-P Dimes, Obama Quarters, Proof Error Cents

Posted on 03. Mar, 2010 by KJ in Auctions, Counterfeit Coins, Error Varieties, Lincoln Cents, Rare Coins, US Mint, World Coins

2010-P Dimes, Obama Quarters, Proof Error Cents

Welcome to Something About Coins! The U.S. Mint's low production figures and Obama-altered quarters kick off today's list of interesting articles. (more...)

Buffalo Proof Gold, Olympic Silver Dollar, San Francisco Mint

Posted on 25. Feb, 2010 by KJ in US Mint, World Coins

Buffalo Proof Gold, Olympic Silver Dollar, San Francisco Mint

Welcome to Something About Coins! Gold prices rose and Olympic silver hummed in coin articles on the net. Short synopses of those stories and some upcoming coin shows follow. (more...)

Penny Exchange, Counterfeit Euro, Coin Pedigree

Posted on 24. Feb, 2010 by KJ in Auctions, Counterfeit Coins, Lincoln Cents, New Coin Issues, Perth Mint, US Mint, World Coins

Penny Exchange, Counterfeit Euro, Coin Pedigree

Welcome to Something About Coins! Here are a few current coin articles circulating the web that you don't want to miss. (more...)

UHR Double Eagles, 3-Cent Piece, Gold Coin Hoard

Posted on 23. Feb, 2010 by KJ in Auctions, Rare Coins, World Coins

UHR Double Eagles, 3-Cent Piece, Gold Coin Hoard

Welcome to Something About Coins! Here are a few short snapshots of coin articles circulating the web:
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President Fillmore $1 Coin, Loonie & Toonie, Commemorative Silver Dollars

Posted on 18. Feb, 2010 by KJ in New Coin Issues, World Coins

President Fillmore $1 Coin, Loonie & Toonie, Commemorative Silver Dollars

Welcome to Something About Coins! One dollar coins were featured in several articles today. Those articles and others are summarized here.
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2010 Lincoln Cent, Chile Error Coins, Australian Koala Silver

Posted on 12. Feb, 2010 by KJ in Error Varieties, Lincoln Cents, New Coin Issues, Perth Mint, World Coins

2010 Lincoln Cent, Chile Error Coins, Australian Koala Silver

Welcome to Something About Coins! Everybody was talking about the newest Lincoln Cent. Here are a few. (more...)

Presidential Proof Set, Largest Gold Coin, Steps to Collect

Posted on 10. Feb, 2010 by KJ in Lincoln Cents, New Coin Issues, Rare Coins, World Coins

Presidential Proof Set, Largest Gold Coin, Steps to Collect

Welcome to Something About Coins! The net is buzzing about the world's largest gold coin, 50 cm diameter, while modern U.S. coin collectors patiently wait for new releases coming Thursday. (more...)

2010 Cents, Olympic Coins, Saint-Gaudens

Posted on 09. Feb, 2010 by KJ in Auctions, Lincoln Cents, New Coin Issues, World Coins

2010 Cents, Olympic Coins, Saint-Gaudens

Welcome to Something About Coins! Here are seven coin articles, covering new releases, auction results, and recent news. (more...)