A concise, modern overview of silver dollars, bullion versus numismatic coins, set building, and grading. Covers ancient origins, U.S. silver-dollar history, portfolio considerations, and practical tips for collectors and investors.
Practical guidance on modern coin display: archival holders, UV-filtering cases, humidity management, security, and when to seek professional grading or conservation.
Online coin auctions remain a key place to buy and sell coins in 2025. Know the platforms, understand buyer premiums and shipping, prefer third-party grading for high-value lots, and use seller checks and return policies to reduce risk.