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Find All the Coin Collecting Supplies You Need at Colonial Acres

August 18, 2022 by Colonial Acres Coins

4 Must-have Coin Collecting Supplies at Colonial Acres Serious coin collectors know that this hobby is not just about finding the perfect coin. It’s also about keeping your coins safe, beautifully displayed, free of fingerprints, and having the right tools to inspect and appreciate them. When searching for coin collecting supplies near me, make sure your list includes coin albums, soft cotton gloves, magnifying glasses, and tweezers or coin tongs. Read more below to explore the benefits of each of these must-have collector’s supplies. 1. Coin Albums and Pages These are very similar to photo albums but custom-made for your…
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Why Microfibre Cloths Should Not be Used to Clean Coins?

November 4, 2021 by Colonial Acres Coins

In addition to being fun and educational, coin collecting can be a lucrative hobby, with some rare coins being worth hundreds, or even thousands, of dollars. In many cases, the value of the coin depends on the condition. You may think that this means you have to clean your coins to maintain their condition, but this isn’t necessarily true. In fact, some methods of cleaning coins that are popular or seem like they should work can actually decrease their value. These include both abrasive and non-abrasive methods. Abrasive Methods If a coin is badly soiled or tarnished, you might be…
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Proper Storage Is Vital To Keeping Coins in Mint Condition

January 11, 2021 by Colonial Acres Coins

Last updated on April 6th, 2021 at 01:41 amAs a collector, you’ve most likely heard the term ‘mint condition,’ but did you know it actually originated from coin collecting? The factory where coins are made is called a mint. When a coin leaves the mint, it is in mint condition. While the term is widely used to describe a host of other things that are in great shape, it’s pretty cool that it originated with coins. If you want to keep your coins in mint condition, the coin supplies you have, as well as the way you handle the coins…
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Proper Storage Supplies for your Coin Collection

January 23, 2019 by Colonial Acres Coins

When you dedicate your pastime to collecting and organizing valuable Canadian coins, you definitely want to find proper storage to keep them in top condition for years to come. There are numerous storage boxes and holders to choose from, the key is to avoid soft plastic because of the risk of PVC damage and folders that can’t be neatly closed since coins will easily fall out. Some of the great storage options include coin capsules, albums, cardboard boxes, slabs or flips. There are many more options to choose from, depending on the type of the collection you own and how…
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Want The Most Value For Your Coins? An Auction Could Be The Answer

June 20, 2018 by Colonial Acres Coins

Last updated on July 10th, 2018 at 10:12 amWhen you have coins for sale, there are a number of ways you can try to get top dollar for them. Many professional coin dealers consign coins to auction houses because they aren’t having any luck trying to sell the coins privately. To solve this problem, they want to expose the coin to the largest audience possible. Alternatively, non-collectors sell them at auctions because they are not sure they are getting a fair price with a dealer. Lots of time and effort is spent trying to get the best possible prices and…
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What Is A United States Proof Set?

April 25, 2018 by Colonial Acres Coins

Last updated on April 8th, 2021 at 12:51 pmThe term “proof set” is one that often tends to confuse beginner coin collectors. It actually stands for a collection of proof coins from one particular year. The set can be individually assembled by a collector or dealer from proof coins purchased separately, or can be officially marketed by the issuing mint as a “set.” The most important part is that the coins included in a proof set are all special specimen strikings for exhibition, souvenir, presentation or some other numismatic purpose. Go to www.colonialacres.com for more information on proof coins and…
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Complete Protection For Your Coin Collection Is A Must

January 12, 2018 by Colonial Acres Coins

Last updated on June 7th, 2018 at 12:38 pmIf you are looking to keep your coin collection in top condition for generations to come, proper storing and protection is crucial. Storing your collection property and keeping it from damage allows collectors to enjoy showing it to family, friends and fellow collectors. In the process of ensuring the safety of your coin collection, the most important step is getting the right tools and supplies. Before you head out to Colonial Acres to get the supplies you need, you should read this post to better understand why and how to create the…
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What Supplies Do I Need For My Coin Collection?

December 12, 2017 by Colonial Acres Coins

Last updated on February 7th, 2018 at 03:30 pmRegardless of whether you are a beginner or experienced coin collector, there are several supplies you need in order to practice your interesting hobby. The purpose of these coin supplies is to help keep your coins in pristine condition and away from damage. Also, they help you to properly display and store your coin collection. Here are the basic supplies you will want to get your hands on: Coin holders Soft cloth/pad Gloves Light & magnifier Coin albums and folders Flat clinch stapler Coin Holders Are Essential For Your Coin Collection These…
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