Admin | June 14, 2009
For many years the U.S. Mint has sold annual sets of proof coins. These “regular” proof sets usually contain one proof coin of each denomination minted. In 1983, 1984 and 1986-97, Prestige Sets were also sold. Prestige Sets include all the coins in the regular set, plus one or two commemorative coins issued the same [...]
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Admin | May 6, 2009
What to collect is entirely up to the collector. It will normally be a specialization that holds some interest for the collector and is within his or her budget. Among the most popular types of collections are world coins (coins from several countries), ancient coins, and coins of a particular country. Some specialization within these [...]
Category: coin collection |
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Tags: coin collection, coins, commemoratives, gold coins, hobby interest, mint, mintmark, paper money, proof coins, silver coins
