I recently brought home a collection of around 200 old world coins dating from the 1700s to the 1940s, including some ancient pieces. Many appeared untouched […]

I’ve been hooked on Japanese yen coins for years, and what a ride it’s been—some amazing finds, a few lessons learned the hard way, and a […]

I’ve always been drawn to coins with ties to famous collections—it’s like holding a piece of numismatic history that connects me directly to legendary collectors and […]

As a lifelong coin enthusiast, I’ve always been drawn to the stories and craftsmanship of early 1900s European coins. That period between 1900 and 1909 fascinates […]

I recently added a stunning piece to my collection that’s not only a numismatic treasure but also my most expensive purchase to date—a circa 1623-24 British […]

I’ve always been fascinated by what drives collectors to splurge on rare coins, and diving into this topic has revealed some eye-opening trends and personal reflections. […]

Lately, I’ve been spending quality time with my world coin collection, photographing and researching pieces from across the globe and through the ages. It’s become my […]

Lately, I’ve been completely hooked on world coins – that rush of adding something new to the collection never gets old. Every coin has its own […]

Putting together a Seated Liberty quarter type set recently reminded me how differently numismatic references approach classifications. I kept running into mismatches between the Red Book […]