Coin Grading

The Golden Rule — Don’t Clean Valuable Coins Metal detecting has gotten complicated with all the cleaning advice flying around online. As someone who has...

Minelab Equinox 900 vs Equinox 700 — Is the Upgrade Worth It? The Minelab Equinox 900 vs 700 debate has gotten complicated with all the...

Minelab Equinox 900 vs 800 — Is the Upgrade Worth It for Coin Hunters? The Minelab Equinox 900 vs 800 debate has gotten complicated with...

How to Clean Found Coins Without Destroying Their Value Coin cleaning has gotten complicated with all the bad advice flying around. Put down the vinegar....

Best Metal Detector Settings for Finding Old Coins Metal detecting has gotten complicated with all the conflicting advice flying around — forums swearing by one...

What’s New From the US Mint in 2026 The US Mint’s 2026 program is generating real excitement, and collectors are already lining up for several...

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Several major coin shows have gotten added to the 2026 calendar, and as someone who tries to hit as many of these events as possible...