| Coin collecting is a fascinating hobby, but do you know | | | | bullion eagles are well designed and stroked in |
| where to start, what to collect and simply how to build | | | | uncirculated and proof condition. |
| your collection so that it will increase in value over the | | | | 4. You may want to consider collecting worldwide |
| time? I hope tips below will help you to make right | | | | coins. Canadian coins have great designs and variety |
| choices from the beginning. | | | | of denominations. Australian coins quickly catching up |
| 1. Collect precious metal coins - silver and gold coins | | | | on world market and offer state of the art fascinating |
| are great not only as collector items, but also as an | | | | designs. Chinese silver and gold coins also very popular |
| investment. Paper money value decreases with the | | | | and have great resell value. |
| time, while silver and gold continue to rise. | | | | 5. Low mintage coins are in huge demand among |
| 2. Morgan silver dollars are among most popular silver | | | | collectors, and increasing in price faster than may any |
| coins to collect. They have huge historical value and | | | | other items in your collection. |
| some strikes such as Carlson City (CC Morgans) | | | | 6. Make sure to collect graded and certified coins. Far |
| command premium prices of several hundred and | | | | too often, I see eBay auction advertising extra fine |
| thousand dollars. | | | | coin. For newbie collector, it may sound great, but in |
| 3. Gold eagles are popular gold coins to collect. They | | | | reality "extra fine coin" condition is not what you are |
| have a long history dating back to 19 century. Modern | | | | after. Look for BU and MS-grade, if available. |