An Interview with J. Money: 9 Questions Answered

One of the things I love most about collecting, besides the coins themselves, is the fascinating history and the people involved. It’s no wonder that columns like “coin finds” in Coins magazine have recently had to expand their page count – everyone enjoys hearing about the exciting adventures of coin collectors! We love those intriguing
Read More

A Conversation with Len Penzo: 9 Key Questions

Welcome to our second coin collector interview! This one, like the first (where I interviewed myself), has its quirks as well. 😊 Today, we’re chatting with my good friend and fellow finance blogger, Len Penzo. Len doesn’t consider himself a traditional “collector” in the numismatic sense; instead, he’s interested in safeguarding himself with gold and
Read More

Engaging Reads I Discovered This Week

I’m planning to start saving all the interesting articles I find about coins and currency so I can share them with you all. There’s some really fascinating stuff out there! Here are some articles I enjoyed this week: 1. **Is This The Very First U.S. Coin?** on NPR — “In 2013, David McCarthy spotted a
Read More