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Look here in-depth studies of specific issues as well as more general discussion on topics such as investment, grading, collecting, coin artistry and more. This is a work in progress and your contributions are eagerly sought. If you have something that you would like posted here, please contact us.

Many of these articles are cross referenced throughout this site, but a complete index can be found below. Listed after each title is the date of an articles most recent update.

  Shared Experience from Expert Collector Gregg Bingham - February 2005

Summary Statistics including Authorized Mintage and Original Issue Price - July 2004

The First US Commemorative Coin: The 1848 CAL $2.50 - May 2004

Thematic Collecting of US Commemorative Coins - February 2004

"What’s with all the interest in toned silver commems?" - January 2004

Prooflike Silver Commemoratives - June 2003

The Sources of George Morgan's Commemorative Designs - May 2003

Books about US Commemorative Coins - June 2003

Commemorative Error Coins - May 2003

An Introduction to U.S. Commemorative Coins - May 2003