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Old Coins

Old coins colelcting can be very rewarding if you do it right. Coin collecting is becoming more than just a hobby, as more and more people realize the potential of coins as an investment.

Old coins, especially the once made from precious metal, such as Gold Coins, Silver Coins and Platinum Coins increase in value as the price of the commodity and demand increase. You can buy online Old Gold American Coins, Old Silver Canadian and Old Russian Coins at My Coin Dealer.
 
 The ROI (Return On Investment) of more than 100% in just one year is possible if you buy your coins wisely. Please refer to Coin Investment for more information about investing in coins.

You can buy any old coins at bargain prices on Ebay:
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The value of old coins depends mostly on condition (grade) of the coin, scarcity or rarity and demand (how many collectors want it). Old coins are different from modern coins, because they also have a historical value, with some of the collectors collecting coins of specific period of time and willing to pay high premiums for rare old coins.

Silver Old Coins and Gold Old Coins - There is an increasing demand in old coins made from precious metals, such as silver coins and gold coins. The value of these old coins grown dramatically in last years affected by increase in commodity prices and high demand.

Refer to Silver Old Coins page and Gold Old Coins page for more information about silver old coins and gold old coins.

Please refer to the Old Coin Values page for more information about old coins value.
Old Coins Price Guide

Did you know that you can search completed listings on Ebay? This is the best way to find the latest coin prices. You would have to be registered user, go to "Buy", select category you need and check "Completed Listings" under "Search options", then click "Search" button. This will give you all recent sales, you can narrow it down by specifying a year.

Try it HERE.
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Numismatists and all of the third-party grading services use a 70 point numerical scale that was adapted from an old method of grading Large Cents. It's called the Sheldon Scale after its originator, William Sheldon. This scale uses the first 59 numbers to deal with circulated coins and the last 11 numbers with uncirculated coins.

Please refer to the Coin Grading page for more information about Old Coins Grading.

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Old coins are becoming more rare with the increasing demand and decreasing supply. Rare old coins bringing the highest return compare to more common or modern coins.

Please refer to our Coin Investment page to read more on investment in old coins.

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05/09/2008
Beaver County Man Charged With Stealing $15K In Coins (WTAE-TV Pittsburgh)
A Beaver County man is in jail after being accused of a series of crimes, including stealing silver coins worth $15,000 from an 82-year-old woman. more info

05/11/2008
Tracking the evolution of a model-train store (The Philadelphia Inquirer)
ERIE - Doug Green had always planned to set up the old Lionel train again, but after more than 30 years of good intentions, the Millcreek Township man decided to sell his boxes full of engines, cars and track to Train City. more info