Archive for February, 2008
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Friday, February 22nd, 2008Happy Friday and welcome to Coin Update!
The worldwide eBay strike continues to uncertain effect, the first article takes a look at trends for eBay’s traffic and competition. A brief history of James Monroe, snowboarding coins, coin forums, an off-beat Friday story, and notable auctions. On to the links…
Are eBay’s recent price and policy […]
February 21, 2008: Presidential Dollars, Coin Collecting Themes, Northwest Territorial Mint, Wales oldest coin
Thursday, February 21st, 2008Good morning and welcome back to Coin Update!
Today starts with a second article regarding the Presidential Dollars coins a reporter received in change at Walmart. Gold and platinum once again at new highs, coin collecting themes, Northwest Territorial Mint, Wales oldest coin, and some auctions of note. On to the links…
A follow up […]
February 20, 2008: 1999 George Washington Gold Commeorative, Worldwide eBay Strike, Scarce Circulated 1885-CC Morgan Dollars
Wednesday, February 20th, 2008Welcome back to Coin Update!
There are a number of thought provoking stories today including the story of a change hoarder in Hong Kong, the Gold Washington Commemorative, Presidential Dollars at Walmart, the Worldwide eBay strike, an elusive circulated Morgan Dollar, and notable auctions. On to the links…
To start things off, here’s an intriguing slice […]
February 19, 2008: Change and change, CAC Coins, NGC Hologram Update
Tuesday, February 19th, 2008Welcome to Coin Update!
This morning two somewhat unrelated articles both take a look at the idea of change. A market report including some insight on CAC coins, NGC updates their hologram, a lucky penny, kids and coin collecting, and notable auctions. On to the links…
Two interesting views on coins and money. Keep […]
February 18, 2008: Large Cents Sell for $10.7 Million, Finest Known 1932-D Washington Quarter, Presidential Dollar Burglar
Monday, February 18th, 2008 Welcome to your weekend and Monday edition of Coin Update!
The big story is the auction results for a collection of 301 Large Cents. This story has even made the rounds at several mainstream news sources. Platinum’s rise continues, more on the high cost of cents, finest known key date Washington Quarter, the […]