Monday, December 17, 2007

Analyzing the effort to reward ratio of creating counterfeit coins and then successfully getting them into daily circulation would seem to forestall an attempt to actually do it. Unless you have a mint-style facility with all the necessary equipment, materials and staff at your disposal, the work required to phony up fake coins is an [...]

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The emergence of Internet on-demand videos has not only provided the excitement of action-packed movies that can be viewed straight from your computer, but the availability of interesting, educational and free video content. While coinage related video content is somewhat scarce in the numismatic world, there are indeed a few gems out there. The History [...]

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The Common Cents Penny Harvest Field is a spectacular event with approximately one hundred millions pennies gathered by New York City children in 2007. All the pennies are for charities that the children will select. Toward the end of each year, the pennies are trucked to the Rockefeller Center in New York City and are [...]

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