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This week we will be attending the Whitman coin show, held in Baltimore, Maryland. Last week we attended the ANA National Money Show, held this year in Colorado Springs, Colorado. If last week was any indication, the Baltimore show should be busy, as it was fairly non-stop at the ANA. Sales were more than expected, and there were a number of major as well as smaller sales to collectors. We probabl …

2023 Comes to a CloseAs we wind down 2023, the error coin hobby is alive and thriving. Coin clubs such as CONECA have high numbers of members. Online error coin clubs have active, and eager collectors. Error coins regularly make the headlines in auctions, news, and are discussed in articles in various publications. 2024 promises to be another good year for error coin collectors, and based the acti …

There are many ways to collect mint errors, but 3 of the most important things to do is to pick one which you find enjoyable, challenging, and within your budget. If you do those three things, you will have a rewarding coin collecting experience, and enjoy it the more when you finally do complete it.But what should you collect? Mint errors are one of the most creative types of coin collections tha …

The summer Florida United Numismatics (FUN for short) coin show is coming up very shortly--next week in fact! Held in Orlando, Florida, it has become an excellent show. Generally considered to be a "slow show" in years past, that is no longer the case, with the show now generally considered a "must-attend" event for collectors dealers nationwide.Of course, we are there to buy and sell errors, and …