Category Archives: Coins

Inheritances, estate coins and jewelry: What to do?

One of my clients, (I’ll call her Jane for the sake of privacy) recently asked me:

“I’ve inherited an estate which contains a bunch of coins and jewelry. I’m not a collector, and don’t know anything about it, or what it’s worth, or what I should do with it”

So Jane, this is a pretty common question, and the answer is simple. Continue reading

Valuable advice for owners of valuable coins, bullion, and jewelry

If you bought expensive jewelry or coins for Christmas, or maybe you already have a valuable coin collection, then this important tip is just for you.

Did you know… Most basic homeowner insurance policies won’t cover the full loss of your bullion, valuable coins, or jewelryContinue reading

The TRUTH about online coin values

People always ask me if they can get
accurate coin values on the Internet

My answer:

“It’s virtually impossible to get accurate values of a coin online.”

1878 Morgan

1878 Morgan

You see… An accurate coin value depends on several factors that require an experienced coin dealer or grading service to physically look at it.

And you also have to keep in mind that value Continue reading