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eBay is a fantastic platform for selling coins, whether you’re clearing out a collection or just looking to make some extra cash. With a vast, active community of collectors, it’s easier to find a buyer compared to many other platforms. But selling coins effectively on eBay isn’t as simple as just listing them. Many sellers … Read more
I start my day with a cup of coffee and a pile of emails that accumulated overnight. Some of these messages are exciting, especially when they’re about rare or valuable coins. However, most emails are inquiries about coins that don’t have much value, often fueled by misinformation spreading online. With so much confusion about coin … Read more
For decades, inflation has significantly impacted the U.S. economy and, consequently, the precious metals market. In particular, inflation spikes and economic recessions have often driven investors to seek protection in gold and silver. This article explores the relationship between inflation and the precious metals market over time, the effects of rising interest rates, and how … Read more
Collecting rare coins, especially United States Proof gold coins, is a pursuit enjoyed by enthusiasts and historians alike. Proof gold coins are special, featuring high-quality craftsmanship and an unmatched beauty. However, due to their rarity and high value, they are mostly accessible to wealthy collectors. In recent years, the market has seen prominent collectors competing … Read more
The 2024 ANA World’s Fair of Money recently showcased an incredible collection known as the “Tyrant Collection,” which left attendees amazed by its beauty, history, and value. This collection, known as the world’s most valuable private coin collection, captivated visitors, especially with its Egyptian coins dating from ancient times to the Islamic period. Owned by … Read more
Coin collecting is a fascinating hobby, and one of the first pieces of advice new collectors hear is to “buy the best that you can afford.” This rule is given alongside another essential tip: “buy the book before the coin.” While learning about coins is important, the internet now provides vast resources that make acquiring … Read more
The 1909-S V.D.B. Lincoln Cent is one of the most iconic and valuable coins in U.S. history, drawing collectors from around the world. This cent, with its unique history and design, represents a moment of change in American numismatics. Created by designer Victor David Brenner, it was the first widely circulated U.S. coin to feature … Read more
The 1809 Classic Head half cent is a true gem for coin collectors, admired for its rarity, condition, and rich history. This particular coin, graded Mint State 62 by the Professional Coin Grading Service (PCGS) with a red and brown finish, has a fascinating provenance, which means it has passed through some very prestigious hands. … Read more
Every week, Coin World shares selected articles both from the latest print issue and those created primarily for the online audience. These articles cover key developments in coin collecting, market analysis, and collector resources. Here are the top five most-read articles from the past week, counting down from number five. Rank Title Summary Key Takeaways … Read more
Collecting rare coins is more than a hobby—it’s a journey through history, craftsmanship, and the pursuit of excellence. David Lawrence Rare Coins (DLRC), co-owned by Dell Loy Hansen, has become a central player in this field, offering an array of coins that appeal to seasoned collectors and newcomers alike. Through weekly auctions like “The Red … Read more