Bullion Shark's Coin Blog

Types of US Dollar Coins In the years since silver was removed from our circulating coinage in 1964, there have been multiple attempts to create a dollar coin that would be used for commerce tha … read more

The Top 4 Rare Coins of 2023 As 2022 draws to a close, collectors are eager to know what they can expect in the coming year on the numismatic front, including especially what will be the top rare … read more

Franklin Half Dollar Die Varieties Nellie Tayloe Ross, a former Wyoming governor, served Director of the United States Mint from 1933 to 1953 – an unusually long time to serve in that position and o … read more

What Does a Quarter Look Like?  The United States  quarter is a coin worth 25 cents, one-fourth of a dollar. Its diameter is .955 inches (24.26 mm), and its width is .069 inches (1.7 … read more

What Is the U.S. Presidential Dollar Coins Program? The United States Mint created the  Presidential $1 Coin Program as a way to honor our nation’s presidents by issuing $1 coins with the … read more