Start a Collection With a Single Coin

September 20, 2010

Have coins? Will collect! Old coins that is. Try looking under that old dresser, or up the attic where grandma or grandpa’s things may be stashed away patiently waiting for you to discover them. Who knows, you might find a coin there, an old coin that – at today’s rate – may be worth a [...]

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How to Increase the Value of Your Stamp Collection

June 21, 2010

Stamp collecting is a hobby that has withstood the test of time.  It has a hobby that has been enjoyed by individuals of all ages for years on end.  If you have recently decided to take part in this hobby that is surrounded by tradition, you may be looking for some tips to help you [...]

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How to Start a Stamp Collection

June 21, 2010

Stamp collecting is a hobby that is enjoyed individuals of all ages.  When it comes to stamp collecting, one of the biggest questions asked is “how do I get started?” Perhaps, the first step in starting a stamp collection is developing a plan.  Although a having a set plan in place is not required, it [...]

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$10 Million Worth of Pennies

June 18, 2010

Can you imagine carrying $10 million in pennies? Well maybe if you had the coin collection that was recently sold in Long Beach, California, it wouldn’t be so difficult. 288 pennies brought that $10.7 million in an auction. The collection consisted of 301 rare, early American pennies. Often referred to as “large cents”, these antique [...]

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