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 After digesting the FUN coin show, and reviewing sales of coins from online auction sites, dealer activity, and also sales of our own inventory, we can confidently say that the coin market is hot, and collector and dealer activity is excellent. It is not the "crazy days" of 2020-2022, when anything sold and often for a new record every time it was offered—those days seem to be behind u …

After having just returned from the Baltimore Whitman coin show, held March 21st-23rd, 2024, we can summarize the show as a success for us. There was a pretty good amount of selling on our end to customers, despite missing the Saturday of the show (which nowadays, tends to be a low attendance day at coin shows.) There was a decent amount of inventory we purchased as well, but not quite as much as …

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 …

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 …