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Written by Lance
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Wednesday, 06 June 2007 |
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Word Count: 299 Coin Collecting goes online in unique Coin Trading Forum for Coin Collectors.
Toronto, ON May 18, 2007 As the old saying goes, a penny saved is a penny
earned. Depending on the age, condition and rarity of that same penny it
could prove to be worth a lot more.
It is generally believed that coin collecting began in the fourteenth century.
Today, it is considered a very competitive sport among devote coin collectors
and coin traders. Coin collecting has become such a huge industry in the United
States, each year one week in April is noted as National Coin Week.
This years event ran from April 15 21. The American Numismatic Association
(ANA) sponsors this annual event as a way to increase general public interest in
coin collecting. A coin drop kicks off the week long festivities and collectors
are encouraged to put one of their collectables into circulation in the hope
that the person who receives it will become a rare coin collector once this
treasure has been found.
The art of coin trading is quickly modernizing and is making the move on-line.
One unique site, Coin Trading Online, on the web at
http://www.cointradingonline.com connects buying collectors and
sellers in an Internet forum for discussion and trading of rare and precious
coins from around the world.
Each collector has a different approach to coin collecting some try to collect
nickels or pennies from each year as far back as possible while others focus on
various special collections issued by the US Mint or other providers of
currency. For many coin collectors, coins can become a profitable investment.
We are on the web at
http://www.cointradingonline.com
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