The Young Collector

Gen-Z and Gen Alpha collectors, this section is for you! Gain valuable advice from your peers and mentors through these informative articles.

May 17, 2024

5 min read

Although some question its merits, coin-roll hunting is an enjoyable and profitable pastime for collectors of all ages.

April 10, 2024

7 min read

Young collectors will have a blast at the ANA's annual sale. Use this helpful guide to get your ducks in a row before the event.

February 8, 2024

6 min read

An intrepid hobbyist and his wife discovered a connection to a Liberian coin while "sailing the seven seas."

November 5, 2023

3 min read

Al Doyle provides some numismatic advice for collectors, as well as helpful tips on what not to do while building a collection.

November 5, 2023

3 min read

There are many ways to collect on a budget, including books and "junk" silver, to encourage numismatic austerity.

November 5, 2023

4 min read

Coins graded by an app sound like science fiction. But artificial intelligence technology is right around the corner.

October 21, 2023

5 min read

The Wheat cent has icon status in the coin-collecting community, and its value extends far beyond its face value.