Our Coin Store’s Experience at the Chocolate Stroll
2018 Nashua Chocolate Stroll: One for the Books! While February is often cold and harsh to deal with for New Englanders, it brings one thing to downtown Nashua we are all happy to celebrate: Nashua Chocolate Stroll. For those not in the know, it’s an event where shoppers can indulge in complimentary chocolate treats from […]
The Champagne Brothers’ Vintage Violin
Quite some time ago we purchased a vintage, handmade violin made by the Champagne brothers of Worcester, Mass in the early 1940’s. The Champagne brothers, twins, who built violins by hand. Laurie went online trying to research the family and located a grandson in Chelmsford. It turns out he had been searching for one of […]
Hobo Nickels
What is a Hobo Nickel? For those of you uninitiated, the hobo nickel became popular during The Depression when homeless people or “Hobo’s” would carve the Indian face on the nickel and create many different faces on American coins by hand. Often, they traded their artworks for a meal or other necessaries in their travels. These nickels […]
Why This Coin Store Supports The Performing Arts Center
If you’ve shopped at Nashua Coins & Collectibles before, you can plainly see and understand what we do. Coins and antiques are our passion. We love sharing them with our customers. However, we have beliefs and passions outside of the coin store or business aspects of our lives. For example, we are passionate about our […]
Visiting An Antique Store Can Change Everything
The past intrigues and mystifies as we move forward into the technological age. While laptops, tablets, and phones that do more than the first computer could enamor us, we are still fascinated with aspects of the past. The past shapes us and brings us forward in ways we do not always understand. That is why […]
Our Mission? Helping The Collectors.
When a business comes to fruition, there are two distinct end goals: provide quality products to customers and meet their demands the best they can. While we certainly accomplish that with our customer service, we like to go beyond it and get to know our collectors. We love helping them build their collections, and offer […]
Nashua Coins: Not Your Average Coin Store
FIVE THINGS TO LOOK FOR WHEN SELECTING YOUR COIN DEALER 1.) Experience Nashua Coins has experience in both the store operation and coin ability arenas. We have run businesses since 1985, and our founder, Gary Galbo, has worked with coins since 1979. Our attention to detail, knowledge, and personal anecdotes have helped us cater to […]
Preparing for Coins Appraisal
You never know how much value something has until it is observed by someone who knows the product and industry to which it belongs. Coins are an especially valuable and varied item, so appraisal is rather common. However, there are some things you should do beforehand to ensure you get a great deal and learn […]
