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Posted by Mark Freeman on December 25, 2010 in Numismatics · 0 Comments
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How To Begin Numismatic Coin Collecting
Originally the province of royalty and privileged classes, numismatic coin collecting was known as "the hobby of kings." Over time, people from lower classes began coin collecting and today it is a hobby anyone of any age or background can participate in and enjoy.
In ancient Rome, Ceasar Augustus, the Roman Emperor, was known for distributing [...]
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Posted by Mark Freeman on December 9, 2010 in Numismatics · 5 Comments
The value of a coin depends on several factors, including what the coin is made from, if the coin has a mint mistake and if the coin is rare. Determine the value of coins and understand the grading system with tips from the owner of an antique store in this free video on coin collecting. Expert: Rui Farius Bio: Rui Farias has over 20 years of experience in collecting antiques [...]
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Posted by Mark Freeman on December 3, 2010 in Numismatics · 0 Comments
Article: iPhone + iPad Gems: Downhill Bowling 2, Handy Manny, Mensa Brain Test, Zoo Rescue + More
Welcome to a special kids-focused edition of iPhone + iPad Gems! The eight titles we’re briefly reviewing today include kid-friendly and educational releases that span a number of different genres—some are games and others are brain teasers or creative tools. Two of the apps are from Disney’s [...]
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Posted by Mark Freeman on November 25, 2010 in Numismatics · 0 Comments
The Expert's Guide to Collecting & Investing in Rare Coins: Secrets Of Success
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This hardcover book is a comprehensive insider's look at not only rare coins, but also tokens, [...]
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Posted by Mark Freeman on November 21, 2010 in Numismatics · 4 Comments
Question by willowrose24: How do I start ancient coin collecting?
I'd like to start coin collecting, since I've sorta started "by accident". How is the best way to collect some inexpensive ancient coins? Anyone out there got any suggestions for a newbie? :)
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