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As we roll into the halfway point of the first week of 2021, I thought it would be an appropriate time to share some of my Numismatic goals for 2021. Like most people, with each coming year, I try to set goals and resolutions in my personal life. Mine, as you would expect, orbit around the garden variety resolutions such as eating better, getting more exercise, and the like. But this year, for the first …
Let me be amongst the first to wish everyone a Happy New Year! While I’m sure most of us are breathing a sigh of relief that 2020 is behind us, we have so much to look forward to in 2021. I genuinely wish you, your friends and family, and of course your coin collection a fantastic 2021! This new year, we have a lot to look forward to on the numismatic side of life. The …
As we approach the final few hours of 2020 – a year many of us will happily put behind us – I wanted to share a note of heartfelt thanks to each and everyone one of you. Thank you for making 2020 the most successful for the site. For those who have been visiting USCoinNews since its inception in 2019, you’ll quickly do the math and figure out “the most successful” year in a site’s …
Over the course of the past few weeks, I have received two different Mail Bag questions around Patreon. For those who are not familiar, Patreon is a service that allows you to subscribe to USCoinNews and support the site financially with a monthly subscription. I’ve toyed with the idea for a while now and want to offer – and kindly ask – this as a way to support the site. Long time readers of the …
To all of my Numipeeps who visit USCoinNews.com, a happy Labor Day weekend to all of you! I will be taking the long weekend off to spend time with close (and COVID-free) friends and family. As for us, we will be celebrating our own little Non-Oktoberfest at home and enjoying a relaxing few days off. For those who may not know the story behind Labor Day… Labor Day is a federal holiday in the United …
A bit of site news for USCoinNews readers this morning – you can now install the site as a web app on your Windows PC or Mac. I made a behind-the-scenes update that allows this now from Google Chrome or Microsoft Edge on those platforms. Technically, the feature is called a Progressive Web App, or PWA. It allows a site to be installed as an app on your device which you can then access with …
Happy New Year! Welcome to 2020 and the first day of a new decade. I truly hope that this year is one of the best ever for you – and your coin collection! As we ring in the new year, it is always a good time to reflect on the previous year. That is certainly true for me personal as well as for this site. There were particular highs and a few lows in 2019 …
Hello and welcome to US Coin News. It is great having you here and I appreciate you stopping by to check things out. US Coin News is a site dedicated to the casual coin collector, specifically coinage of the United States. You won’t find many posts here about ultra exotic and rare coins. Instead, our focus is to help the “normal” collector with news, information, tips and deals on coins and coin collecting supplies. You …