Canadian coins are renowned for their quality, purity, and inherent value. The stability of the Canadian Maple Leaf series makes them an amazing investment.

Straight off the bat, rare coins fetch big money – but, equally, they cost big money. Here are some of the prices that rare coins for sale have fetched at auction in recent years:

Foreign coin values and rare coin values are best left to experts in their particular fields. It is very difficult for amateurs or people with no experience of dealing with such scarce pieces to determine the value of coins or give accurate coin valuation

One of the most engrossing and popular hobbies in the world is metal detecting. Looking for hidden treasure in forgotten places. Old coins, lost jewelry, valuable artifacts and, of course, lots of screws, nuts, bolts, and assorted junk

The “Peace Dollar” is unique to the United States. It was born of an idea of Ferran Zerbe, the resident historian of the American Numismatic Association.

Half a dollar right – 50 cents – or, “a half,” for short – no big deal you might think, but the United States Mint half dollar has one of the greatest stories of all American coinage.

“Coins for sale,” says the notice. It looks so inviting – so innocent – what’s the harm in looking? Anyone who collects coins has their own favorite sources and places to add to their collection

No doubt about it – there is nothing more thrilling than finding something out about the coin you just bought that you didn’t know – taking your Morgan dollar value higher than you thought.