Bullion Shark's Coin Blog

The Purchasing Power of Ancient CoinsA question that has often been asked about the ancient coinage of Greece and Rome is what its purchasing power was at the time the ancient coins wer … read more

1909 Penny ValueFirst year of issue coins tend to be more valuable and command greater interest from collectors than other coins in a series, especially if it is a popular, widely collected series lik … read more

1943 Steel Cent ValueThe 1943 Steel Penny is a popular U.S. coin among coin collectors because it looks quite different than most other pennies. When people see an old penny that’s not made of co … read more

What Is Gold Bullion?Gold bullion is a term that refers to physical gold of high purity in bulk form before it’s turned into jewelry or any other object. It’s most often bought and sold in the shap … read more

US Trade DollarCoin collectors are often fascinated by the U.S. Trade Dollar because of their age and history. These classic coins date back to the late 1860s and 70s, during a time when trade … read more