Bullion Shark's Coin Blog

Once a coin has appeared with the same design for 25 years, the U.S. Mint has the authority to change it without congressional approval thanks to an 1890 law. By 1940 this was the case with the dime … read more

Are you thinking about starting a coin collection?Collecting coins can be a very fun hobby. And, should you one day choose to sell your coin collection, you can potentially make a lot of money from it … read more

Until the modern era, the only women who appeared on American coinage were allegorical depictions of Liberty, often partly inspired by models who posed for the artists and sculptors who created the … read more

The following coins are the most valuable issues of each major type of quarter dollar based on auction sales, which include Draped Bust, Capped Bust, Liberty Seated, Barber and Standing Lib … read more

Half dollars are some of the most popular coins that collectors like to buy. They're also some of the first-ever produced coins by the U.S. Mint. In fact, the first half dollar coins were struck in De … read more