1913 Liberty Head Nickel 1913 Buffalo Nickel The 1913 Liberty Head nickel is considered one of the most famous and valuable rare coins in American history. Stories about these legendary nickels regularly surface online whenever one appears at auction, often leading people to search through old coin collections hoping they may have discovered a multi-million-dollar rarity hidden away in a box or drawer. Only five genuine 1913 Liberty Head nickels are known to exist. These coin

If you are looking for the best place to sell silver coins in New Jersey, working with a trusted local coin shop can help you receive fair market values, honest evaluations, and professional service. Whether you inherited a coin collection, collected silver for years, or simply want to sell unwanted silver coins, choosing the right buyer matters. At Tri-State Rare Coins (located on 423 W Union Ave, Bound Brook) we provide free written appraisals on your coins! We help custome

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This quick article explains the downside to cleaning your rare coins.

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This blog discusses the costs of consigning coins to auction houses vs. selling to local coin shops.

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A brief overview of the interesting history of Hawaii's coins.

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Talbot, Allum & Lee Cents are a largely ignored but very cool and affordable way to get into early US Copper. Talbot, Allum & Lee was a...

This is the coin (token) you often see us using as our logo and on our website. Let us start by saying that this is the finest and only...