Bullion Shark's Coin Blog

The Indian Head Penny and the Civil War Did you know that the first one-cent piece or penny ever struck in the United States was created in 1793? We've come a long way since then when it … read more

Rare No Mint Mark Proof Coins Modern Proof coins that were struck at the San Francisco Mint, as most Proof coinage has been since 1968, normally bear an “S” mint mark. A small number of these coin … read more

1943-1942-S Wartime Lincoln Cent Despite being one of the most widely collected American coin series,  Lincoln cents continue to provide fertile ground for the discovery by collectors and … read more

Laura Gardin Fraser Washington American Women Quarter If you collect American coins, you likely have heard of Laura Gardin Fraser. She was an acclaimed and prolific early 20 th century sculpt … read more

The Most Expensive Peace Dollars  If you happened to stumble across a Peace Dollar and are wondering what the value is, keep reading to find out everything you need to know about this valuabl … read more