The year 2015 is almost upon us, and that means a whole new year of coins! And in addition to the annual highlights like American Golden Eagles and Chinese Pandas, there are also a bunch of awesome coins that will be issued for the first time next year. Here are some coins coming out in… Read more »

The holidays are here. Somewhere, Bing Crosby is crooning “Silver Bells” on a stereo. In kitchens, families decorate sugar cookies with silver icing and sprinkles. Silver ornaments hang on Christmas trees. People are polishing their silver, getting ready for their holiday feast. But those aren’t the only ways silver is synonymous with the holiday season…. Read more »

The holiday season is upon us, and most of us are beyond busy. With so much to do, it’s easy to lose sight of what the season is really about: giving. Well, coin lovers all over the country seem to know the true meaning of the holiday season. From the beaches of Florida to the… Read more »

Romans loved gold as much as anyone, but how they got it has long been somewhat of a mystery. That is, until now. Thanks to a team of Spanish archeologists, the mystery has been solved. And what they discovered was no rudimentary mining operation. Even by Roman standards. In fact, the study revealed a level… Read more »

For centuries, legends have inspired men to search for gold in the Southwest region of the United States. Shovels in hand, treasure hunters have chased legends of a place called the Lost Dutchman’s Gold Mine. Possible locations range from Mexico to just outside of Phoenix, Arizona. According to most legends, the Lost Dutchman’s Gold Mine… Read more »