Monthly Archives: August 2016

About a year ago I got a call from guy in Salem, NH who had inherited an accumulation of wheat cents from his Dad. He asked if I was interested and I told him I would gladly buy all his wheat cents.  He showed up at my door with twenty three 3 gallon buckets filled […]

When it comes to coin values, collectors should always take published retail coin prices with a grain of salt. In particular, with higher value rare coins, often times published prices are for sight seen premium quality for the grade coins. Coins of this type often stand on their own and establish a price based on […]

2009 Lincoln Pennies and Bicentennial Coins In 2009, the United States Mint struck four different pennies and two silver dollars in celebration of the life and legacy of one of America’s greatest leaders, Abraham Lincoln. 2009 Lincoln pennies commemorate the bicentennial birth of President Lincoln and the 100th anniversary of the Lincoln cent. While the […]