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  • What Makes A Coin Valuable?
    By: Daniel Wareham | - Numismatics, or coin collecting, is a popular hobby. Whether you search through spare change for state quarters, gather coins from specific years or purchase proofs as an investment, collecting can provide the opportunity to learn more about the history of our country. Coins usually have value as currency on the street, but how can a new collector learn what, if any, additional value may be attached to his or her collection.
    Surprisingly enough, age isnt the only feature that makes ...

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  • American Gold Eagle Coins
    By: Dan Marks | - The American gold eagle coin originally minted and

    released first in 1986 and made available in four

    denominations. The largest being 1 oz and then oz, oz and 1/10 oz.

    The US government specifies the actual gold content of the coins

    The specifications for the minted gold coins is backed by

    United States Congress and the United States Mint ensuring that the coins are 22 karat which is the English standard for gold coin ...

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  • American Gold Eagle Coins
    By: Dan Marks | -
    The American gold eagle coin originally minted and released first in 1986 and made available in four denominations. The largest being 1 oz and then oz, oz and 1/10 oz.

    The US government specifies the actual gold content of the coins

    The specifications for the minted gold coins is backed by United States Congress and the United States Mint ensuring that the coins are 22 karat which is the English standard for gold coins.

    Although the face v ...

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  • Gold Trading - The Most Convenient Investment
    By: Superior Gold Group | - Gold trading includes investing in gold, silver, platinum or palladium outright in an all-cash purchase through various online sellers, which also let you have your purchase delivered to you through registered and insured U.S. Mail. You can also store your purchase metal in depositories at various secure and independent banks in the U.S. When you buy gold coins or gold jewelry, you need a storage account in various banks for the safety reason of the precious metals, and through this way you also ...
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  • The Shortage Of American Silver Eagle Bullion Coins
    By: Michael Zielinski | - One of the results of the current economic downturn has been an increased interest in precious metals. People have sought to purchase precious metals for the purpose of hedging against inflation, diversifying assets outside of world currencies and financial products, and investing in a store of value that has existed since ancient times. World mints have struggled to keep up with the increased demand. A case in point has been the shortage of American Silver Eagle Bullion coins experienced in the ...
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  • Draped Bust Silver Dollar - Could Your Draped Coin Be A Counterfeit?
    By: Christina Goldman | - The Draped Bust Silver Dollar was minted under the Coinage Act of 1792 and is one the earliest coins among the official currency of the USA. It would cost an absolute fortune to own genuine pieces of these antique coins.

    There were two types of these Silver dollar coins produced by the US Mint from 1794 to 1803, each different from the obverse side. The first issue is called the Flowing Hair manufactured for only two years, 1794-1795. The second is the Draped Silver Dollar which ca ...

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  • Draped Bust Silver Dollar - Could Your Draped Dollar Be A Forgery?
    By: Christina Goldman | - The Draped Bust Silver Dollar was minted under the Coinage Act of 1792 and is one the earliest coins among the official currency of the USA. It would cost an absolute fortune to own genuine pieces of these antique coins.

    There were two types of these Silver dollar coins produced by the US Mint from 1794 to 1803, each different from the obverse side. The first issue is called the Flowing Hair manufactured for only two years, 1794-1795. The second is the Draped Silver Dollar which ca ...

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  • The National Bird Of Israel Featured On New Gold And Silver Coins
    By: Maureen Calhoun | - Hoopla over the Hoopoe

    When America chose its national bird, Benjamin Franklin promoted the turkey, saying: The turkey is a bird of courage and would not hesitate to attack a grenadier of the British guards who would presume to invade his farmland with a red coat on. But he lost, and the bald eagle was chosen. While the United States chose its national bird in the early days after independence, Israel waited until its 60th anniversary.

    Because Israel is situ ...

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  • Silver Coins Things To Exhibit And Preserve
    By: Priti | - For many Silver coins are a charm to keep. They are the best things on earth to posses and to exhibit. Alternatively, they are the oldest mass form of coinage. For ages they have been used as currency for transactions all around the world. These trade coins however lost their value with replacement from paper currency which is at large being used in all the countries of the world. Greece and India have been found to be the forerunners in the use of silver coins as currency.

    In ...

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  • Investing In Silver Coins
    By: Chris Linux | - Investment in silver is fairly easy and one can start of by buying a silver coin, if you are just an investor looking for some serious gains then be advised to invest in silver coins like the American eagle which is said to posses collectors worth rather than investing in generic silver rounds. Investing in silver coins comes with its share of pros and cons over generic silver rounds, the value of a numismatically important silver coin is subjective and is worth a lot more than a silver bar or r ...
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  • Collecting Gold Coins
    By: Chris Linux | - Many people collect coins as a hobby, but very few realize its investment potential. GoldCoin collecting can be a fun hobby as well as a source of potential income if one knows what he is doing. Coin collecting as a hobby has been around since medieval times when people began collecting coins for their historical value and as a memento of art. It can have a huge investment potential if the collector likes coins of precious metals such as silver and gold.


    A great thing a ...

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  • Examining Various Methods For Investing In Silver
    By: Michael Zielinski | - Silver has recently experienced some renewed interest as a precious metals investment. Earlier this year, the price of silver exceeded the $20 per ounce level. This marked a twenty seven year high, but was still short of its all time high above $50 per ounce reached in 1980. In recent months, the price of silver has declined below the $10 level, but that has only seemingly intensified investment interest in the metal. There are a variety of methods for making an investment in silver.


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  • Time To Invest In Gold Coins ?
    By: Chris Linux | - Many people collect coins as a hobby, but very few realize its investment potential. GoldCoin collecting can be a fun hobby as well as a source of potential income if one knows what he is doing. Coin collecting as a hobby has been around since medieval times when people began collecting coins for their historical value and as a memento of art. It can have a huge investment potential if the collector likes coins of precious metals such as silver and gold.

    A great thing about col ...

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  • Invest In Platinum With American Platinum Eagle Coins
    By: Michael Zielinski | - The American Platinum Eagle is the official platinum bullion coin of the United States of America. It is one of three coins offered under the Congressionally authorized American Eagle Bullion Coin Program, along with Gold and Silver Eagles coins. Platinum Eagles have proven themselves to be popular with both precious metals investors and coin collectors.

    Platinum Eagles were first issued in 1997. Authorization for the new coins came from the Omnibus of Consolidated Appropriations ...

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  • The African Gold Krugerrand
    By: Ben Harmon | - In 1967, the government of South Africa minted the gold krugerrand to increase the marketing of South African gold. Although the krugerrand is considered as legal currency, it is seldom used for that purpose. Instead, it has become a favorite of coin collectors all over the world, known as medal coins. This was the first coin to be valued at the monetary value of gold. For example, a U.S. silver dollar is worth exactly one dollar unless it is unusual in some way that makes it more valuabl ...
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  • American Gold Eagles
    By: Phil Smart | - Discuss gold coins and usually people will think of golden eagles.

    First minted in 1986, it soon became one of the one of the world's leading investment coins. The front of the coin is virtually the same as the $20 Augustus Saint Gauden. These were minted from 1907-1933 and were named the 'double-eagle'. They are designed to evoke awe like the ancient Greek and Roman coins.

    The gold eagles are made with a specialized process in the mintminting process which begins b ...

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  • Investment In Gold Bullion Coins
    By: CoinsBullions | - Investment in Gold bullion coins and silver Coins are far better investment option than Stocks


    Silver bars have emerged as popular silver investments because they are uniform in size, making them easy to handle and convenient to store. Additionally, silver bars are compact, which enables investors to secure a
    great deal of wealth in relative small storage areas. Silver bars with recognized hallmarks are readily accepted for resale, making them easy to convert to cash. ...

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  • Invest In Gold
    By: CoinsBullions | - Gold is a precious metal found underground around the world. Gold is considered by many as a store of value and a safe haven for wealth in economic crisis. One of gold's important properties is psychological, because it is so closely associated with money. This gives it an immeasurable advantage over other tangible stores of wealth.


    American Eagle Bullion Coins provide investors with a convenient and cost-effective way to add a small amount of physical platinum, gold, or silve ...

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  • Coin Collecting Starter Guide
    By: neil parnham | - Are you wanting to start collecting coins, you could gain a great financial benefit as well as a personal satisfaction for doing so.

    There are those who enjoy collecting everyday common coins, gaining pleasure from inspecting mint marks and dates on their everyday change. Others have a collection of coins coming from different countries. Some coin collectors spend thousands on rare gold and silver coins from the period of the 1800's until the early 1900's.

    The ho ...

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  • How Is A 1963 Half Dollar Coin Valued
    By: Douglas Taylor | - Between 1948 and 1963 the silver half dollar was known as the Franklin Half Dollar and on one side could be seen a picture of Benjamin Franklin and on the reverse side was the Liberty Bell with a small eagle. At the time of it first being minted this coin was required to have a small eagle to the right of the Liberty Bell by law. But what is ironic is that Benjamin Franklin actually opposed the use of the eagle as the USA's national symbol and would have preferred that they turkey (a more nobl ...
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  • Basics Of Coin Collecting
    By: Terje Brooks Ellingsen | - Coins hold a wealth of information on their small faces, from the year of their birth to the language spoken at the time, from the metals a country holds valuable to the cultural influences and historical figures that its people hold valuable.

    The history of gold coins dates as far back as 2,700 years ago. The first gold coins in the world were issued in Lydia around 640 B.C. certain internet websites will provide you with a lot of information about the history of gold coins.
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  • Essential Supplies In Coin Collecting
    By: Ray J.Darken | - Coins can also be strikingly beautiful in their own right, with the top designers of a nation striving to have their motif chosen for immortality on the face of a coin.

    The history of gold coins dates as far back as 2,700 years ago. The first gold coins in the world were issued in Lydia around 640 B.C. certain internet websites will provide you with a lot of information about the history of gold coins.

    Australia reveres its national animal with the Gold Kangaroo, ...

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  • Finding Rare And Collectible Coins
    By: Alfred James | - Coins can also be strikingly beautiful in their own right, with the top designers of a nation striving to have their motif chosen for immortality on the face of a coin.

    The history of gold coins dates as far back as 2,700 years ago. The first gold coins in the world were issued in Lydia around 640 B.C. certain internet websites will provide you with a lot of information about the history of gold coins.

    Many countries produce gold coins for collectors or for commem ...

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  • Safe To Sell Coins To A Dealer?
    By: Alfred James | - The Origin of Coins and Coin Collecting The hobby of coin collecting began nearly as soon as the first coins were minted in Asia Minor, around 650 B.C.

    The history of gold coins dates as far back as 2,700 years ago. The first gold coins in the world were issued in Lydia around 640 B.C. certain internet websites will provide you with a lot of information about the history of gold coins.

    Many countries produce gold coins for collectors or for commemorative purposes. ...

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  • Coin Collecting Auctions: Bane Or Boon?
    By: Alfred James | - The Origin of Coins and Coin Collecting The hobby of coin collecting began nearly as soon as the first coins were minted in Asia Minor, around 650 B.C.

    The history of gold coins dates as far back as 2,700 years ago. The first gold coins in the world were issued in Lydia around 640 B.C. certain internet websites will provide you with a lot of information about the history of gold coins.

    Australia reveres its national animal with the Gold Kangaroo, for example, whil ...

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  • Accessories For Your Coin Collection
    By: Alfred James | - An understanding of the long history of coin collecting, once known as "the hobby of kings," will make this pastime even more enjoyable. The history of gold coins dates as far back as 2,700 years ago. The first gold coins in the world were issued in Lydia around 640 B.C. certain internet websites will provide you with a lot of information about the history of gold coins.

    Many countries produce gold coins for collectors or for commemorative purposes. These coins oftentimes emphasi ...

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  • How To Detect Counterfeit Coins
    By: Alfred James | - An understanding of the long history of coin collecting, once known as "the hobby of kings," will make this pastime even more enjoyable.

    The history of gold coins dates as far back as 2,700 years ago. The first gold coins in the world were issued in Lydia around 640 B.C. certain internet websites will provide you with a lot of information about the history of gold coins.

    Australia reveres its national animal with the Gold Kangaroo, for example, while China has a G ...

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  • Tips In Buying Bullion Coins
    By: Alfred James | - With so much information and beauty contained in so small a package, it is no surprise that coin collecting has been a hobby nearly as long as the concept of coins themselves.

    The history of gold coins dates as far back as 2,700 years ago. The first gold coins in the world were issued in Lydia around 640 B.C. certain internet websites will provide you with a lot of information about the history of gold coins.

    Australia reveres its national animal with the Gold Kan ...

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  • The Perfect Time To Sell Coins
    By: Alfred James | - Coins can also be strikingly beautiful in their own right, with the top designers of a nation striving to have their motif chosen for immortality on the face of a coin.

    The history of gold coins dates as far back as 2,700 years ago. The first gold coins in the world were issued in Lydia around 640 B.C. certain internet websites will provide you with a lot of information about the history of gold coins.

    Canada's coin features a powerful national symbol with the gol ...

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  • The Pros And Cons Of Coin Auction Sales
    By: Alfred James | - Coins hold a wealth of information on their small faces, from the year of their birth to the language spoken at the time, from the metals a country holds valuable to the cultural influences and historical figures that its people hold valuable. The history of gold coins dates as far back as 2,700 years ago. The first gold coins in the world were issued in Lydia around 640 B.C. certain internet websites will provide you with a lot of information about the history of gold coins.

    Can ...

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  • Antique Coins As Cool Collections
    By: Alfred James | - With so much information and beauty contained in so small a package, it is no surprise that coin collecting has been a hobby nearly as long as the concept of coins themselves.

    The history of gold coins dates as far back as 2,700 years ago. The first gold coins in the world were issued in Lydia around 640 B.C. certain internet websites will provide you with a lot of information about the history of gold coins.

    Gold coins are a favorite of coin collectors with an ey ...

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  • Types Of Coins Do Collectors Love
    By: Alfred James | - Coins can also be strikingly beautiful in their own right, with the top designers of a nation striving to have their motif chosen for immortality on the face of a coin.

    The history of gold coins dates as far back as 2,700 years ago. The first gold coins in the world were issued in Lydia around 640 B.C. certain internet websites will provide you with a lot of information about the history of gold coins.




    The value of gold coins is usually higher than ...

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  • Wanna Start On Collecting Coins?
    By: Alfred James | - With so much information and beauty contained in so small a package, it is no surprise that coin collecting has been a hobby nearly as long as the concept of coins themselves.

    The history of gold coins dates as far back as 2,700 years ago. The first gold coins in the world were issued in Lydia around 640 B.C. certain internet websites will provide you with a lot of information about the history of gold coins.

    Many countries produce gold coins for collectors or for ...

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  • Coin Collectors Galore: Types Or Specialties
    By: Alfred James | - The Origin of Coins and Coin Collecting The hobby of coin collecting began nearly as soon as the first coins were minted in Asia Minor, around 650 B.C.

    The history of gold coins dates as far back as 2,700 years ago. The first gold coins in the world were issued in Lydia around 640 B.C. certain internet websites will provide you with a lot of information about the history of gold coins.

    Australia reveres its national animal with the Gold Kangaroo, for example, whil ...

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  • How To Grade Your Coins
    By: Alfred James | - Coins can also be strikingly beautiful in their own right, with the top designers of a nation striving to have their motif chosen for immortality on the face of a coin.

    The history of gold coins dates as far back as 2,700 years ago. The first gold coins in the world were issued in Lydia around 640 B.C. certain internet websites will provide you with a lot of information about the history of gold coins.

    The value of gold coins is usually higher than the value of th ...

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  • Gold Coin Collecting
    By: Alfred James | - An understanding of the long history of coin collecting, once known as "the hobby of kings," will make this pastime even more enjoyable.

    The history of gold coins dates as far back as 2,700 years ago. The first gold coins in the world were issued in Lydia around 640 B.C. certain internet websites will provide you with a lot of information about the history of gold coins.

    Gold coins are a favorite of coin collectors with an eye toward investment. This guide will he ...

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  • What Are Factors That Affect The Value Of Coins?
    By: Alfred James | - The Origin of Coins and Coin Collecting The hobby of coin collecting began nearly as soon as the first coins were minted in Asia Minor, around 650 B.C.

    The history of gold coins dates as far back as 2,700 years ago. The first gold coins in the world were issued in Lydia around 640 B.C. certain internet websites will provide you with a lot of information about the history of gold coins.

    The value of gold coins is usually higher than the value of their weight in gol ...

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  • Historical Account Of The Coins
    By: Alfred James | - Coins hold a wealth of information on their small faces, from the year of their birth to the language spoken at the time, from the metals a country holds valuable to the cultural influences and historical figures that its people hold valuable.

    The history of gold coins dates as far back as 2,700 years ago. The first gold coins in the world were issued in Lydia around 640 B.C. certain internet websites will provide you with a lot of information about the history of gold coins.
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  • Free Coin Collecting Software
    By: Alfred James | - The Origin of Coins and Coin Collecting The hobby of coin collecting began nearly as soon as the first coins were minted in Asia Minor, around 650 B.C.

    The history of gold coins dates as far back as 2,700 years ago. The first gold coins in the world were issued in Lydia around 640 B.C. certain internet websites will provide you with a lot of information about the history of gold coins.

    Australia reveres its national animal with the Gold Kangaroo, for example, whil ...

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  • Why Is A Coin Grading Service Important?
    By: Alfred James | - Coins hold a wealth of information on their small faces, from the year of their birth to the language spoken at the time, from the metals a country holds valuable to the cultural influences and historical figures that its people hold valuable.

    The history of gold coins dates as far back as 2,700 years ago. The first gold coins in the world were issued in Lydia around 640 B.C. certain internet websites will provide you with a lot of information about the history of gold coins.
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  • Collecting Those Gold Quarters
    By: Alfred James | - Coins can also be strikingly beautiful in their own right, with the top designers of a nation striving to have their motif chosen for immortality on the face of a coin.

    The history of gold coins dates as far back as 2,700 years ago. The first gold coins in the world were issued in Lydia around 640 B.C. certain internet websites will provide you with a lot of information about the history of gold coins.

    Canada's coin features a powerful national symbol with the gol ...

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  • Canadian Coin Collecting
    By: Alfred James | - With so much information and beauty contained in so small a package, it is no surprise that coin collecting has been a hobby nearly as long as the concept of coins themselves.

    The history of gold coins dates as far back as 2,700 years ago. The first gold coins in the world were issued in Lydia around 640 B.C. certain internet websites will provide you with a lot of information about the history of gold coins.

    Australia reveres its national animal with the Gold Kan ...

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  • A Coin Is Worth More Than A Coin
    By: Alfred James | - Coins can also be strikingly beautiful in their own right, with the top designers of a nation striving to have their motif chosen for immortality on the face of a coin.

    The history of gold coins dates as far back as 2,700 years ago. The first gold coins in the world were issued in Lydia around 640 B.C. certain internet websites will provide you with a lot of information about the history of gold coins.

    Many countries produce gold coins for collectors or for commem ...

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  • Coin Collection For Kids
    By: Alfred James | - Coins can also be strikingly beautiful in their own right, with the top designers of a nation striving to have their motif chosen for immortality on the face of a coin.

    The history of gold coins dates as far back as 2,700 years ago. The first gold coins in the world were issued in Lydia around 640 B.C. certain internet websites will provide you with a lot of information about the history of gold coins.

    The value of gold coins is usually higher than the value of th ...

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  • Joining A Coin Club!
    By: Alfred James | - With so much information and beauty contained in so small a package, it is no surprise that coin collecting has been a hobby nearly as long as the concept of coins themselves. The history of gold coins dates as far back as 2,700 years ago. The first gold coins in the world were issued in Lydia around 640 B.C. certain internet websites will provide you with a lot of information about the history of gold coins.

    Gold coins are a favorite of coin collectors with an eye toward investm ...

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  • Ancient Coins Collections
    By: Alfred James | - The Origin of Coins and Coin Collecting The hobby of coin collecting began nearly as soon as the first coins were minted in Asia Minor, around 650 B.C.

    The history of gold coins dates as far back as 2,700 years ago. The first gold coins in the world were issued in Lydia around 640 B.C. certain internet websites will provide you with a lot of information about the history of gold coins.

    The value of gold coins is usually higher than the value of their weight in gol ...

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  • Commemorative Coins
    By: Alfred James | - Coins hold a wealth of information on their small faces, from the year of their birth to the language spoken at the time, from the metals a country holds valuable to the cultural influences and historical figures that its people hold valuable. The history of gold coins dates as far back as 2,700 years ago. The first gold coins in the world were issued in Lydia around 640 B.C. certain internet websites will provide you with a lot of information about the history of gold coins.

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  • Gold, A Hedge Against The Perils Of Interesting Times"'
    By: John Christensen | - While paper-based investments and real estate are vulnerable to effects of changing times, gold soars. A precious metals investment may save a portfolio when all else fails.

    The old Chinese curse, may you live in interesting times, has particular relevance to the current epoch of U.S. history. There's a lot going on right now, much of it scary. Major investors around the world are responding to the events of our perilous age by sinking their dollars, deutschmarks and yen into g ...

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  • Secrets Of Rare Pennies
    By: Thomas MacIntosh | - There is a mad rush for collecting rare coins amongst youngsters as well as older people. Pennies made up of copper, zinc- coated steel, even silver or gold coated pennies with certain faces inscribed on them have always attracted several generations of people. Often such rare pennies give a bit of historical records. Collecting pennies is indeed a good way of enlightening yourself. It is a nice hobby as well.

    Every rare penny usually has a story revolving round them. These may ...

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  • 10 Great Cents
    By: Kip Goldhammer | - It is safe to say there have been many important coins in the history of the cent denomination. Ranging from expensive and scarce to rather available and inexpensive, important cents take a number of forms, making the top 10 an interesting and diverse group.

    The cent was a high priority for the U.S. Mint from its start, with the first cents being minted for circulation in 1793, the year after the Mint opened. Heres my list of the 10 best that have been produced since then.

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