Lady Liberty, traditionally depicted as a white woman of European descent, will be portrayed as an African American woman on a new commemorative gold coin from the US Mint. The coin will have a face value of $100 USD and mark the 225th anniversary of the Mint’s coin production history. The series will also feature […]
Chocolate coins are coin-shaped candies made from milk, dark or white chocolate, often wrapped in silver or gold foil with printed patterns. They are given as gifts on Halloween, Chinese New Year, and Hanukkah, and used in advertising and social events. Different shapes and custom printing are available, but buyers should consider allergies. Chocolate coins […]
Coins thrown into fountains are collected and donated to charity in many places, including Rome’s Trevi Fountain and fountains along the Las Vegas Strip. People toss coins for luck and to ensure they can return to the same place. “Three Coins in the Fountain” is a film and song about coin tossing in Rome. In […]
Investing in gold and silver coins can be done by focusing on the precious metal content or the numismatic value. Bullion coins are guaranteed by the government and are marked with the amount of precious metal, while collectible coins derive their value from rarity and condition. Investing in coins should only be pursued after other […]
