Archive | February, 2012

17 February 2012

Tips on Starting a Coin Collection for Novices

Having a hobby is an important part of any person’s life. It allows you to take some time out of your hectic schedule for just yourself and enjoy something that you really love doing. One fun filled pastime that is great for women and men of any age is coin collecting. If you have a [...]

16 February 2012

Understanding Why Gold Value Changes

There are a lot of people who have noticed that the gold value is constantly changing but they simply do not understand why the value of gold changes in the first place. There are so many different reasons as to why the value of gold would change. Gold is, in general, always going to be [...]

15 February 2012

Gold Could Set a Record This Year

This last year was a good one for gold. It set a record, underwent some price corrections, but remained at a historically high price level. The current gold prices  are high and just over $1700 per ounce. Many experts believe that unlike 2011 when gold went up then came down, 2012 will see gold soar [...]

6 February 2012

Leave a Rich Legacy with Rare Silver Coins

If you are looking for a way to not only enjoy a fun hobby now, but also to give your family members something special to remember you by years and years from now, why not consider starting a coin collection? Coin collections are a way for you to catalogue interesting and unique coins that you [...]

5 February 2012

Looking Beyond the Rare Coin Dealer

According to USA Today, the rising cost in silver and gold has taken some of the popularity of the rare coin dealer because, in today’s market, any coin, rare or common, may contain a significant composition of silver or gold resulting in it fetching a healthy price. In order to adjust to this growing phenomenon, [...]

2 February 2012

How To Choose A Rare Coin Dealer

When you make the decision to enter the fascinating world of rare coin collecting there are several steps you should take to ensure you are successful. There are rare coin counterfeiters out there who clean coins and change mint dates to fool unsuspecting buyers. Unfortunately, the counterfeiters have gotten better at their craft. The good [...]