5 Creative Uses for Your Old Red Books!

Recently, I dove into some decluttering and stumbled upon six old red books that I’ve cherished since I began collecting back in the summer of 2012. Initially, I thought I’d never let go of them, given my tendency to obsess over things I love. However, it soon became clear that they were just gathering dust
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Top Stapler for Coin Collectors!

If you’re in search of a better stapler for your 2×2 coin flips, I highly recommend this one by MAX USA Corp. I opted for the gray model shown above (HD-50DF), but there’s also a black version (HD-50DFBK). Let me just say, it works incredibly well! After browsing countless websites and reviews, it was a
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The Place Where I Store My Coins

I can’t quite put my finger on it, but I feel this might just be my favorite post on this site. There’s something intriguing about looking at where people stash their possessions, especially their prized items. Much like how money discussions are hushed these days, sharing images of someone’s coin collection might be too. Although
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Custom Coin Board Table with Legs!

Good morning! Last week, I showed off a custom coin board that I received from a friend in a trade. As I was praising him for how useful it’s been, he surprised me with a photo of his latest creation: a custom coin board table with legs! (See above) Wow, he’s really outdone himself this
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Personalized Coin Display!

Hello, fellow coin enthusiasts! I recently got my hands on an interesting tool and wanted to share it with you all. It’s a custom coin board a friend of mine made to make sorting coins much easier. Isn’t that awesome? He’s really into foreign coins and often sorts through massive amounts, but struggled to find
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9 Questions with J. Money

One of the things I love most about collecting coins is not just the coins themselves, but the stories and people behind them. There’s a reason why columns like “coin finds” in Coins magazine have expanded lately—people are fascinated by the adventures of coin collectors! We all enjoy hearing those wild tales and discovering unique
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A Day in the Life of a Coin Dealer

Hello readers of Coin Thrill! I’m Jesse Gernigin, the proud owner of Ken’s Coins, a coin, gold, and estate shop located in East Alton, Illinois. I took over the shop four years ago, buying it from the previous owner’s assistant after the original owner, Ken, had passed away two decades earlier. Unfortunately, the business wasn’t
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