Here's what to do—and not do—when cleaning collected coins. Chalk it up to the excitement of having my own money for the first time, but when I was a kid, I loved cleaning all of the coins collected ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Credit: New Africa/Shutterstock Credit: New Africa/Shutterstock You know those pennies, nickels, dimes, and quarters in your ...

You just found an old coin, and your pulse quickens - it could be worth something, but one slip can erase that value. Stay calm and deliberate: the right choices now protect whatever value the coin ...

You never expected to find something that might be worth money tucked away in a drawer, and that sudden excitement can push you to act fast. Avoiding a few common mistakes now can preserve - and ...

A weekly column dedicated to “digging out” current information about precious metals, coins and other numismatics. A question I get quite often from my customers is “what can I use to clean my coins?” ...

Thanks for the hint on cleaning coins. However, please tell the folks not to try it with the new "gold" dollars. I tried to clean up a few, and in less than 15 minutes, the cleaner proceeded to remove ...