Happy Thanksgiving from our Niles Coin Shop family to yours! We hope you're spending today gathered around the table with gratitude and good food. π¦
Here's a #ProTip for coin-collecting beginners: Study up on coin terminology, grading, and values. The more knowledge you gain as a beginning collector, the better prepared you'll be. βοΈ
If you could only collect one type of coin for the rest of your life, which would it be gold coins or silver coins? Tell us in the comments below! π
Coin Collecting Terminology:
"Mint mark" - A small letter on a coin denoting which mint it was struck at. It is key for identifying more valuable coins. π
It's time for a fun game of This or That! Which do you prefer: collecting coins from around the world or collecting coins from a specific era in history? πποΈ
Never stop collecting what you love. Every coin has a story to tell, and every collection is a piece of history. Keep building your coin legacy! π https://t.co/NKBZYfV8JF
The United States Mint 2023 Ornament is the perfect addition to any numismatist's holiday decorations. It's set to release on Sept. 23. https://t.co/dQ3ocRleM0
Discover the joy of collecting coins at our coin shop! Our knowledgeable staff is here to help you find the perfect addition to your collection. Visit us today! π https://t.co/NKBZYfV8JF
On the reverse of the U.S. Marine Corps One-Ounce Silver Medal, the outer border has the following inscribed: the core values "Honor," "Courage," and "Commitment," and the Marine Corps motto "Semper Fidelis." https://t.co/480l16x68Q
#FunFact: Hobo nickels were creatively hand-carved nickels made by homeless transients during the Great Depression era. They are collectors' items. π
Hey Niles neighbors! Weβd love to see some new community members at Niles Coin Shop. Our team is always happy to introduce the coin-collecting hobby to newcomers. https://t.co/BcNi9LHL9o