Numismatists, or coin collectors, as well as the coins themselves, and tips on the hobby, are the focus of this category.
Recommended Resources
Professional Numismatists Guild
The official website of the Professional Numismatists Guild supplies information for enthusiasts of coin and currency collecting. You can use their directory to locate a PNG dealer or learn about the Guild's Code of Ethics and Collector's Bill of Rights. The site also offers a primer for new collectors, information about upcoming events and the Guild's scholarship program, and a stolen coin database for members.
http://www.pngdealers.com
Produces and distributes circulating coinage and uncirculated coin sets as well as national commemorative medals. Includes a coin term glossary and information about the United States Mint including coin specifications, mintage figures and screen savers.
http://www.usmint.gov/
This website provides a firm introduction to the Trade Dollar series of coins produced by the United States Mint from 1873 to 1885. It includes articles about counterfeit detection, counter-stamped coins, and how they were used historically in international commerce.
http://www.tradedollars.org
Allows people to track dollar bill and currency as it circulates around the country and the world. Includes bill tracking report, bill statistics, a public forum, online store, tools and other fun content.
http://www.wheresgeorge.com
An online coin supply store for coin collectors. You can buy coin books, coin holders, state quarters, presidential dollars, and currency counters. Stamp collecting supplies are also available.
http://www.wizardcoinsupply.com
