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  • American Buffalo Gold Coin
    The American Buffalo Gold Coin is a 24-karat gold bullion coin also referred to as the gold buffalo coin. Although this gold coin is based on the famous Indian Head nickel with the American Bison on t
    Posted: 2009-06-27
    Category: Finance
  • Morgan Silver Dollars What Makes Them So Great
    Anyone that knows anything about coins knows about the famous Morgan Silver Dollars. Not only are these coins great to look at and a part of our history but they're also a great collector's coin. There are many reasons why Morgan Silver Dollars are a coin worth collecting and worth your time and effort.
    Posted: 2009-06-27
    Category: Finance
  • Value of First American Gold Coins
    Coin collectors, both professional and beginners, have an enormous choice now available when it comes to choosing which coins to add to their private collection or investment portfolio. However, the o
    Posted: 2009-06-27
    Category: Finance
  • What is a Commemorative Silver Dollar
    When it comes to making a commemorative silver dollar, no country does it more often or does it better than the United States of America. Almost every major event, occasion or important individual has
    Posted: 2009-06-26
    Category: Finance
  • Gold Bullion Coin
    When we see or hear of a "gold" coin, we can assume it's made entirely of gold or at least mostly gold. What we can't always assume is how much it's worth. Although gold coins are generally valued at
    Posted: 2009-06-26
    Category: Finance
  • The Morgan Silver Dollar
    The Morgan Silver Dollar is a special coin made in the United States as a result of the Bland-Allison Act of 1878. The late 1850s brought about one of the largest silver strikes to ever be seen in Nev
    Posted: 2009-06-25
    Category: Finance
  • Peace Silver Dollars A History and Resource
    Peace silver dollars are interesting coins with a story behind them. The coins where designed to help symbolize the longing in the nation, which was just pulling out of World War I. The war was long and the loss was great. People just wanted peace, which is why the Peace coin was popular during its early creation.
    Posted: 2009-06-25
    Category: Finance
  • Finding and Obtaining a Rare Silver Dollar
    Many collectors are not content to have just any coin-they are interested in finding a rare silver dollar for their collection. In most cases they have a list of which coins they want, how much they a
    Posted: 2009-06-24
    Category: Finance
  • 1804 Silver Dollar
    For those interested in collecting rare and unique American coins, the 1804 just may be one of the first they'll want in their collection as this coin is not only one of the rarest but also one of th
    Posted: 2009-06-24
    Category: Finance
  • The American Silver Eagle Dollar Coin
    One of the more recent silver dollars, the American Silver Eagle dollar coin was struck for the first time in 1986. The coins contain official silver bullion. The United States Mint produced the coins
    Posted: 2009-06-24
    Category: Finance
  • Popular American Silver Dollars
    American Silver Dollars have been around almost since the beginning of time - or at least back to the 1700s! Each time a different coin was struck, it was usually symbolic for some part of our country
    Posted: 2009-06-24
    Category: Finance
  • 1889 Morgan Silver Dollar
    The 1889 Morgan Silver Dollar was one of many silver dollars that was designed by George T. Morgan and minted in the United States in the time span of 1878 to 1904. Morgan started his minting career a
    Posted: 2009-06-24
    Category: Finance
  • The Diminishing Popularity of Silver Dollar Money
    While silver dollar money was the only source of legal tender in centuries gone by, it has diminished in popularity and in some instances has been removed from circulation by the U.S. Mint. It is rather a strange phenomenon when you look at other countries-the United States is the only country to focus on wide spread use of paper money in such a small denomination. Why is it so unpopular here yet popular in other countries? Perhaps it is because we have become accustomed to paper money since it has been around for so many years now.
    Posted: 2009-06-23
    Category: Finance
  • Memorabilia From the Silver Dollar Hotel
    So prominent was the silver dollar at various points in history that there are many different hotels that bear the name. In addition to the Silver Dollar Hotel you will also find bars and other establ
    Posted: 2009-06-23
    Category: Finance
  • Uncirculated Silver Dollar A Search
    An uncirculated silver dollar is one that was not put into general circulation. Generally, the United States mint produces coins that are meant for circulation and others that are meant for collectors
    Posted: 2009-06-23
    Category: Finance
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