Time to dispose of your childhood coin collection? When I was growing up in Zurich, the Swiss authorities stopped using silver to mint the franc, and instead switched to a base-metal alloy. It was ...
I’m visiting my parents on Cape Cod this month. My father recently turned 90, and my mother decided to open the long-buried safe where my father kept his coin collection. This offered a brief moment ...
For the past century, one of the most valuable collections of coins ever assembled has been hidden away in Denmark, its location known only to a handful of designated stewards. The situation was ...
A LUCKY homeowner has revealed how they discovered a coin collection that could be worth thousands after moving in. Taking to Reddit the man shared a snap of the Republic of Panama coin collection, ...
A burglar stole the author's coin collection. Source: Rafael Classen/Pexels I have a lucky dime. Well, that’s what I call it. I’ve had it for 50 years, at least this time around. You see, I had it ...
American commerce was anarchic during George Washington's first term as President. Merchants used a jumble of coins from Europe because the United States lacked a mint of its own. So in 1792 ...