Bullion Shark's Coin Blog

History of Ancient Roman Coins Ancient coins Ancient coins have been a numismatic favorite for centuries, appealing in particular to those with a strong interest in history. Surprisingly, apart … read more

The U.S. Mint HistoryThe U.S. Mint, which has existed for 228 years, produces circulating coinage, bullion coins, numismatic coins and medals. It is the nation’s sole manufacturer of legal tender coin … read more

An Introduction to the Buffalo NickelThe Buffalo Nickel is an iconic American nickel that was minted form 1913-1938. Many collectors often refer to this coin as the Indian Head Nickel. This coin is i … read more

New Plan for 2021-Dated Morgan and Peace Silver Dollars Last year the 1921 Silver Dollar Commemorative Coin Act, which proposed issuing 2021-dated Morgan Silver Dollars and Peace dollars, was introduc … read more

Collecting the Buffalo NickelThe five-cent coin was born in the aftermath of the Civil War when copper, silver and gold coinage had been hoarded. After the war there was growing need for circulating c … read more