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This category is about collecting coins (numismatics). Included in this category is information about the acquisition, display, identification, and conservation of coins. For quick review of your site please select the correct sub-category. Sub-Categories are: Ancient
Coin Shows
Collectors
Elongated Coins
Error Coins
Grading
Medals and Tokens
Mints
Numismatic Literature
Organizations
World Coins

Subcategories 17

Numismatic Literature

Related categories 4

Sites 37

All About Coin Collection

Provides basic information, instruction and tips about coin collecting.

Alwin C. Carus Coin Collection

Digital images and descriptions of ancient, world, and U.S. coins presented by Hillsdale College.

Coin Collecting Guide For Beginners

Information on getting started in coin collecting as a hobby. Learn about the history of coins, how to grade them, and where to locate mint marks.

Coin Collecting Terms

A glossary of coin collecting terms and meanings.

Coin Collectors Reference

Site contains reference information for U.S. coin collectors, and coin grading information on most U.S. coins and U.S. coin errors.

Coin Community Forums

Educational coin collecting forum. Free registration required to post.

Coin Galaxy

Coin and currency information, grading and supplies.

Coin of the Year

Photos of coins associated with particular years, plus brief descriptions and history.

The Coin Page

Provides images of coins, tokens, medals, elongateds, bullion products free of charge.

Coin Supply Planet

Guide and information about all aspects of coin collecting.

Coin Update

Provides a round up of coin collecting news and information and images of popular coins.

CoinCollector.org

Coin collecting FAQs, news and a discussion forum. Includes information and photos on US 20th century minted coins.

CoinFacts.com

Free information on United States Coins, including pricing, rarity, and historical information.

Coininfo.com

Includes live precious metal quotes, a listing of US coin dealers, with search able database by zip code, coin shows and auctions.

CoinLink

Directory of rare coin sites and numismatic news portal, updated daily.

CoinPeople.com

A forum site featuring a virtual coin museum, chat, and grading information.

Coins World

Provides information on coins from Greece, foreign coins, bank notes, euros, stamps, and medals.

CoinSite

Information about coins and currency, including numismatic FAQ, coin image gallery, and a discussion room.

Collecting Currency and Coins for Investment

A blog that is about collecting currency and coins, includes information and links.

CopperCoins.com

A resource for information relating to collecting copper coins from the United States. Provided by a group of collectors who study specific areas of U.S. copper coinage.

Dakota Coin

Site offers beginning coin collecting information, about coin education, coin prices and coin values.

A Dictionary of Coin Terms

Dictionary of coin collecting terms. Done with some humor.

H.I.P. Pocket Change

The US Mint's interactive official site for coin collecting kids. The history of coin minting and what new quarters are due to be minted.

The Marteau Early 18th-Century Currency Converter

Offers html-pages for the automatic conversion between early 18th century European currencies. Designed to become a website for currencies in Europe 1670-1730

Medals and Coins

Discussion forum and photograph website devoted to collecting coins and medals from around the world.

Metals Used In Coins and Medals

A list of types of metals used in coins with descriptions, atomic weights and melting points.

MilitaryCoins.com

A vast collection of Military Coins from all Branches of the Service.

Money Museum

A history of money including maps, images detailed information and tutorials.

My Coin Collecting

Resource with general information about coins and coin values. Provides information about rare coins, values and price guide, how to articles on photography, as well as storage.

NumisMaster.com

Provides free portfolio management tools, detailed coin listings for over a million U.S., world, and unusual coins, as well as pricing and mintage information (by subscription). Also features Numismatic news, blogs, and a comprehensive events calendar for the U.S. and beyond.

Numista

A numismatic catalog which help you to identify your coins, manage your collection on line and swap with other collectors all around the world.

Penny Structures

Texas Tech engineer shares pictures of U.S. pennies stacked to make elaborate structures.

Q and A's for Coins

Experienced collectors answers to your coin collecting questions (origin and identification).

sibrium Luca Gianazza

Curriculum, research activities on Italian coins and download area with numismatic presentations. (English)

Silver-Coins.org

Offers detailed pictures from counterfeit and authentic silver coins completed with coin specifications.

Tom's Coin Page

Information about coins found in circulation for collectors.

Type Set Coin Collecting

Site dedicated to type, variety, or theme set coin collectors. Collectors can share collecting ideas, discuss topics, or share information while providing a resource site for the education of coin collecting.