Each year, the United States Mint holds its annual competition for the Breast Cancer Awareness Commemorative Coin design. The winner will not only have their unique design and initials featured on the coins but they now also have the opportunity, if they so choose, to hand-sign the NGC labels presented with the coins. If the… Read more »
THE ROYAL CANADIAN MINT RELEASED A MILLION DOLLAR COIN SIMPLY BECAUSE THEY COULD
Why did they do it? “Because we can”. This was the one simple reason given by the Royal Canadian Mint as to why they struck a million-dollar bullion coin. Not only was it a million dollar coin, it was the first ever. In 2007, the $1 million CAD was created to help promote… Read more »
LATIN AMERICA BOASTS SOME BEAUTIFUL AS WELL AS VALUABLE COINS
In honor of National Hispanic Heritage Month and to celebrate the long contributing history of Hispanics and Latinos in America, Liberty Coin and Currency has compiled a short list of valuable Hispanic related coins. 1715 Royal Most recently these coins have been making headlines by being discovered amongst the fabled shipwrecks of 1715… Read more »
FIVE VALUABLE AUTOGRAPHED SPORTS MEMORABILIA
Autographed memorabilia can be hard to come by, but when a fan can locate one of these prized possessions, they may find a hefty price tag associated with it. Here is a list of 5 of the most valuable autographed items in sports history. 5. Joe DiMaggio & Marilyn Monroe Baseball $191,200 He… Read more »
PAPER CURRENCY HAS UNDERGONE SOME AMAZING TRANSFORMATIONS AND PROCESSES TO BECOME WHAT IT IS TODAY
Paper currency is one that many of us take for granted in today’s modern world. With electronic transfers, bitcoins, and the like becoming an everyday occurrence for the general populace conducting transactions, it’s easy to forget how paper currency got its start and thus played such a significant role in United States history. The United… Read more »