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What is Numismatics?Numismatics is the study of money, banknotes, medallions, stock certificates and token coins.- What the Statehood Quarters Program Has Meant to Numismatics----and AmericaWhen, in 1997, the 50 States Commemorative Coin Act was signed by President Bill Clinton, a new era in circulating coinage began. In the next to last year of this exciting circulating coin series, we look back on what it has done for numismatics and our nation.
- What is Numismatics (i.e. Coin Collecting)?Find out about the hobby that is numismatics!
Silver Nickels and Steel PenniesNumismatics or coin collecting combines history with hobby. That certainly proved true during World War II, when silver replaced nickel and steel replaced copper.
Back to School and Beyond: Money and Numismatics for Kindergarten Through 12th GradeHere are some great resources for Parents, teachers, educators, and students to teach and learn money and numismatics.- Coin Terms ExplainedShort overview of coin collecting terms. Questions and answers.
- Trading Card CollectingFor those who love collecting trading cards... Trading card collecting is one of the most widespread hobbies today and is also one of the most profitable hobby businesses out on the market.
Kennedy Assassination and the Last Franklin Half Dollar: the Last Set of U.S. Silver CoinsEvents surruouding the demise of the Franklin Half Dollar and introduction of the Kennedy Half Dollar
Local Communities Retuning to Silver as MoneyWith the US economy slowing down and the Dollar losing value, many communities are taking a closer look at using pure silver as their local money.
10 Interesting Facts About Coin CollectingThe hobby of coin collecting draws in millions of people worldwide and is a pastime that is enjoyed by the young and old alike. While many enjoy the hobby and its usual objectives, there are many who do not know these ten interesting facts.
French Coins Are Out of This World: UFO and Sci-Fi Coins, Plus Alien Tokens and Parody Statehood QuartersAre we alone? You might think not if you consider the coins and tokens already available with UFO and alien images on them- The Joy of Coin CollectingA simple description to help beginners understand the joy of coins and the wisdom of collecting them.
- Have You Ever Seen a 'Hobo Nickel'?The strange carving of Buffalo Nickels to change their appearance, and why hobos, convicts, and vendors did it.
- Hooked Nose CleopatraCleopatra has extraordinary ability to bewitch and beguile men has become the stuff of legend. Her seductive power has little to do with her looks as a recent finding states.
Are There Cicada Bugs on Your Coins?Some coins have royalty on them. Others have presidents or national heros. These have bugs!
Remember the Last Real Silver Dollars, the Kind Relatives Gave You for Your Birthday ?Explains the history and difference between real silver dollars and clad dollar coins, researched from historical documents in the public domain
Coin Collecting: A Guide for Beginners Part IAn eight-part series of articles designed to walk new coin collectors through some of the fundamental aspects of this popular, exciting, and lifelong hobby.
A Guide to Susan B. Anthony DollarsThe Susan B. Anthony dollar, produced from 1979 to 1981 and again in 1999, is a unique coin that has a very interesting story.
Silver Nickels and Steel Cents Replaced Regular U.S. Coins During World War IIFor years people mistook 'shinny pennies' for dimes, and a nickel with a big 'funny'mint mark on the back helped catch a spy.- The Quick-n-Simple Guide to Coin CollectingAre you seaching for a rewarding, exciting, fun hobby that you can easily enjoy? Then you don't need to look any further than the coins you have in your pocket.
- Coin Collecting: Basics for BeginnersHave you ever considered becoming a coin collector but were not quite sure where to start? As you will find, coin collecting is a hobby that is only as far away as your pocket change.
Murder at Slaughter BeachThe casualties of the Wars never end with the dead.
How to Begin a Coin CollectionA beginner's guide to coin collecting
Guide to the 1999 State QuartersIn 1999 the first five of the '50 State Quarters' were released by the U.S. Mint. Here's a guide and a little history about those first five coins...
Coin Collectors Guide to the Eisenhower Dollar CoinPlentiful, reasonably priced and nicely designed, these coins are worth consideration for collecting.
Top 5 Coins to Collect for Budget Minded CollectorsDon't let the price of some coins scare you away from building your collection. There are literally hundreds of options. Here are my top 5 picks!- Coin Collector's Guide: State Quarter Roll Out for 2007 - the Next 5 Are ReadyState Quarter collectors, it's time to make room for the new 2007 additions to the collection.
Indian Head Copper-Nickel Cents 1859-1864 Coin GuideWhat is it about these particular years for this coin that make it a desired collectable?
60 FREE (or Cheap) Community ResourcesHere is a plethora of community resources for everyone and anyone to explore and enjoy, from A (Airport) to Z (zoological gardens). With my frugal Dutch Grannie as my muse we will give you the deluxetour for the economy price! Weblinks provided too!- Flag Collecting Terms and Vocabulary for the BeginnerThe hobby of flag collecting and the study of flags, known as vexillology, has a vocabulary all its own. Here is a list of terms to help you get started in this fascinating field.
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