Beginner’s Corner: Exploring Mintage

June 29, 2022

Beginner’s Corner: Exploring Mintage

When you’re looking at coins to buy and you begin reading the specifications, you’ll see something called a “mintage” followed by a number. Do you know what a mintage number refers to and what it might mean for your collection? What is a Coin Mintage? The definition “mintage” refers to how many of a given … Continued

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June 29, 2022

The Modern Coin Minting Process

Many collectors, both new and experienced, are intrigued by the coin manufacturing process. This practice is known as minting. Have you ever asked yourself, “How are coins made?” Coins have been a part of daily life for thousands of years and the process has changed greatly since the first coins were struck. For the purposes … Continued

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