The Basics of Coin Collecting
Coin collecting often referred to as the “Hobby of the Kings.”  There is a significant difference between coin collecting and money hoarding.  Collecting coins is an art form that can be traced back to the 14th century.  Today, people all over the world enjoy the popular hobby of collecting coins.  Some [...]

By Mike Taylor
If you are thinking about starting the fun hobby of coin collecting there are a few basics you should learn that will help you get started on the right foot and might even save you some money.
One problem (if you can call it that) with coin collecting is that there are so may [...]

The Dangers Of Coin Collecting
There are several dangers or pitfalls to avoid when collecting coins. Especially if you are concerned with their value as an investment. They include fake coins, inaccuracies in grading, dangers in buying coins on the internet, and damage to coins because of improper storage, not knowing the right way to store [...]

Three Advantages to Coin Collecting For Kids
Generally, hobbies are enjoyable and provide a diversion from the stresses of our daily lives, as well as being an educational tool.  Practicing a hobby often reflects a well-rounded component to our lives.  In fact, often on personal resumes, individuals even list their personal hobbies, including stamp collecting, playing [...]

Starting in American Coin Collecting
When you decide that you would like to begin collecting American coins, there are several areas to choose from as to how you might like to begin and set up your collection.  Once you have chosen to make American coin collecting your new hobby, you may wonder what specialization areas available to [...]

Little Collections: Coin Collecting for Children
When looking for a hobby for your child, you may be searching for something a little more sedate than the usual sports and noise making gadgets; therefore many parents consider coin collecting for children a lifesaver.  Coin collecting for children can occupy the children for hours on end with no [...]

Three Levels of Coin Collecting
Coin collecting has been a fascinating and popular hobby for many generations.  Its popularity is connected with the appreciation of money and the hopes of finding that one coin or collection that is valuable.  However, even though rare and expensive coins are sometimes difficult to find, the sheer benefit of this [...]