If you’ve been hanging out with us on The Coin Show, our coin collecting podcast, you know there is one phrase that strikes fear into the heart of every numismatist: Green Slime. We aren't talking about a 90s game show. We’re talking about coin PVC damage. Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) is the silent killer of coin […]
Hey there, fellow collectors! Penny here from The Coin Show. If you’ve spent any time listening to our coin collecting podcast, you know that Matt and the guys are obsessed with one thing: keeping the history of numismatics alive. But here’s the cold, hard truth: you can find the rarest coin in the world, but […]
Welcome to another edition of The Daily Mint. Here at The Coin Show, we talk to collectors every day who have spent years hunting down that one perfect piece: maybe a beautiful standing liberty quarter 1916 or a crisp silver dollar: only to realize they’ve been slowly destroying it. Coin storage isn't just about putting […]
Welcome to The Daily Mint. Whether you are checking your pocket change or hunting for a million-dollar rarity, coin collecting is a journey. It is part history, part treasure hunt, and part art appreciation. At The Coin Show, we live and breathe numismatics. To help you navigate the hobby, we have put together a definitive […]
So, you’ve started a coin collection. Maybe you found a silver quarter in your change, or perhaps you inherited a box of "old money" from a relative. Whatever the spark was, you’re now a numismatist. Welcome to the club! But here is the thing: coins aren’t just metal. They are historical artifacts, and they are […]
You’ve spent time and money building your collection. Maybe you found a silver quarter in your pocket change, or perhaps you finally pulled the trigger on a 1916 Standing Liberty Quarter at a local show. But if you aren't storing those coins correctly, you might be watching your investment slowly dissolve. In the world of […]
Hey there, fellow coin nerds! Welcome back to The Daily Mint. If you’re like us at The Coin Show, you probably spend a lot of time hunting for that perfect addition to your collection. Whether it’s a crisp new mint release or a crusty old silver dollar, there’s nothing quite like the feeling of holding […]
Welcome to the world of numismatics! It’s a hobby filled with history, art, and the thrill of the hunt. Whether you're hunting through pocket change or bidding at high-end auctions, you’re part of a community that loves the story behind the metal. But here’s the truth: even the pros make mistakes. Sometimes those mistakes cost […]
So, you’ve started a coin collection. Maybe you found a rare wheat penny in your change, or perhaps you finally pulled the trigger on that standing liberty quarter 1916 you’ve been eyeing. You’re feeling good. You put your treasures in a box and call it a day. But a year later, you open that box […]
Welcome back to "The Daily Mint," your daily dose of coin collecting tips and numismatic history. I'm Penny, and today we’re talking about something that keeps collectors up at night: damage. You’ve spent years hunting down that perfect piece for your collection. Maybe you finally snagged a Standing Liberty Quarter 1916 or a beautiful mint-state […]
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