by Doug Bryson | Nov 24, 2023 | Coins
You may have heard of people making a fortune with rare coins, but you’d be surprised to learn just how valuable some ordinary-looking ones can be! In particular, there are several US coins from the 19th and 20th centuries that can fetch high prices. Classics...
by Doug Bryson | Sep 19, 2023 | Coins
Numismatists know that coins with mint errors often prove to be the most valuable, and rightfully so. These misstrikes fall into categories like Planchet Errors—flaws in blank coins before striking—or Die Errors, where issues with the molds create doubled designs or...
by Doug Bryson | Sep 4, 2023 | Blog, Coins
For coin collectors in St. Petersburg and beyond, the joy of this hobby often comes from discovering rare gems and ensuring they’re genuine. The world of counterfeit coins can be intimidating at first, but a little knowledge can go a long way—especially if...
by Doug Bryson | Aug 29, 2023 | Coins
Rare coins often carry stories as intriguing as their value. Consider the 1916 Standing Liberty Quarter; its design led to nationwide debates over propriety and censorship. Unveiled with Lady Liberty’s right breast bare, the coin sparked a heated campaign by...
by Doug Bryson | Aug 9, 2023 | Blog, Coins
Deciphering the Value of Aged Currency: When Does Money Become a Rare Collectible? So, you’re sitting on a pile of cash, banking on its potential to become a sought-after antique in the future. But how much time should you invest in this waiting game? As with...
by Doug Bryson | Jun 12, 2023 | Blog, Coins
Are you curious about the value of a coin you believe may be rare? Evaluating its worth involves considering factors like age, condition, and rarity. To determine if your coin holds significant value, understanding these elements is key.Start by accurately identifying...
