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What are Coin Planchets? Are They Worth Anything?
A coin planchet is a metal, rounded disk containing the blended alloys that makeup a coin. When I think of a planchet, I'm reminded of...
The Red Book – A Standard for US Coins
I was literally dusting off an old coin book, The Official Red Book®—A Guide Book of United States Coins, when I was reminded how...
Looking Back to June Coin Releases
The month of June flew by and may very well have been the busiest month of the year for many collector expectations of "new...
US Mint Coin Production Jumps in September Amid America 250
U.S. Mint coin production rebounded sharply in September amid continued production of special designs celebrating the nation's 250th anniversary. The Mint struck 342.5 million...
