How To Store Coins

Coins should be stored individually. Storing coins together, in a jar perhaps, will cause the coins to scrape against each other. As well as marking the coins, they will also tarnish each other.

The cheapest way to store coins individually is paper envelopes. The envelopes should be made from acid-free paper. The acids [...]

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Rare British Coins?

I have a bag of old pre-decimal pennies, note on Ebay that they sell for all sorts of prices…… are there any that are really ‘valuable’ & worth keeping if I had one?I think a king was not on the throne for long once & so any coins in his reign should be worth something [...]

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I have a one pound Gibraltar coin it reads 1967-1993 referendum. it has a castle & key the union jack & ?

the Gibraltar rock on it. is it rare? i cant find one like it any were on eBay or the Internet.

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Are you checking your change?! And for how much would your sell your 20p coin?

London, July 4 (ANI): A punter was left ecstatic after he was handed out a rare undated 20p coin worth more than 7,000 pounds in change for his pint.

Lloyd Hefferman had been with his friends at The Botolph Arms pub in Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, when bar staff gave him the coin, which was amongst others mistakenly [...]

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1998 – 50$ Dollars Gold Coin Double Eagles – 1 OZ Fine Gold?

Is this a good price for this gold coin? … Today gold has had a several price increase … into the end of 2009 gold maybe double its market value.
this is the link:

http://cgi.ebay.it/Moneta-1998-50-Dollari-doro-Aquila-1-OZ-Oro-Puro_W0QQitemZ250371998614QQcmdZViewItemQQptZMonete_altri_Continenti?hash=item250371998614&_trksid=p3286.c0.m14&_trkparms=72%3A1396%7C66%3A2%7C65%3A12%7C39%3A1%7C240%3A1309

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How much are these "Rare" 20p coins worth?

Just went on ebay..some are asking for millions..are they really worth that???
I personally don’t think so.

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Found a 'Rare' Undated 20p coin?

How much would it fetch on eBay? I saw one go for little over a grand yesterday but apparently they could be worth £5000 and £20000 later on..
Should I keep hold of it or flog it?

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should i sell my rare undated 20p coin?

should i sell my rare undated 20p now or should i wait a year or 2 until most people have stopped selling them? then sell it as it will be even rarer and therefore worth more
thanks
oh and btw they are selling for like £5000 now on ebay
and mistakes are not made very often at all

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Where and when to sell the rare 20p coin?!!?

OMG! we have one of them coins its got no date on either side and has the shield….
Just wondering where would be the best place to sell it (not so sure about the ebay thing :/) and whether it would be best to wait or to sell now while there is still the hype!?????? [...]

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need a valuation of a coin, anyone do coin collecting as a hobby?

i’ve got a charles V holy roman emperor ‘denaro da 25 soldi’ dating from 1552 and from his duchy of milan. is it worth anything. it’s in fairly good condition as you can still read the writing around the outside and see the figures on the head and tail side.. i’ve tried ebay and other [...]

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