Douglas Keefe
What is a Type Set of Coins?
ince the United States began mining coins in the late 1700’s, there have been literally hundreds of different designs of the...
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Douglas Keefe
- Dec 3, 2020
- 3 min
The Gold and Silver Mine Nineteenth Century Type Set of Coins
Collecting a type set of coins from the Nineteenth Century is much more challenging than the Twentieth Century coins I described last...
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Douglas Keefe
- Dec 1, 2020
- 3 min
The Gold and Silver Mine: Condition Matters
All collectibles have one thing in common that determine their value and that is condition of the item. It is obvious that a given...
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Douglas Keefe
- Nov 30, 2020
- 3 min
The Gold and Silver Mine: California Gold Coins
Discovery of gold in the California Territory (California wasn’t a state yet) in 1848 set in motion a mass movement of people heading to...
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Douglas Keefe
- Mar 19, 2020
- 2 min
Rare 1943 & 1944 Pennies
The Gold and Silver Mine By: Douglas Keefe I know I’ve written about these coins in the past, but sometimes I need to repeat the story...
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Douglas Keefe
- Mar 19, 2020
- 3 min
1970-D SILVER HALF DOLLAR
The Gold and Silver Mine The 1970-D Silver Kennedy Half Dollar By: Douglas Keefe The assassination of president John Kennedy on November...
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Douglas Keefe
- Feb 19, 2020
- 3 min
Notes With Names
The Gold and Silver Mine By: Douglas Keefe People have a habit of assigning nick names to things because of their appearance or use, and...
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Douglas Keefe
- Feb 11, 2020
- 2 min
Brexit and the Pound
The Gold and Silver Mine By: Douglas Keefe After much hand-wringing, arguing and gnashing of teeth (similar to Donald Trump’s impeachment...
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Douglas Keefe
- Feb 6, 2020
- 2 min
Currency Printed Using Experimental Paper
The Gold and Silver Mine By: Douglas Keefe 1928 marked the change in size of our currency from the old “horse blankets” to the size...
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Douglas Keefe
- Jul 21, 2017
- 2 min
Get a Fair Price
A quick follow up on last week’s article where I told of a situation with a customer who was offered $650 for a baseball card collection...
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Douglas Keefe
- Jul 21, 2017
- 3 min
Selling Your Collection
This weeks’ article is about an experience I had last week and a cautionary reminder when someone is selling collectibles or precious...
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Douglas Keefe
- Jan 11, 2016
- 2 min
Precious Metals Obvservations & Predictions
I’m going to start the New Year with some observations and predictions about the prices of precious metals and the events that may have...
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Douglas Keefe
- Jan 1, 2016
- 3 min
Gold & Silver Mine
I recently read an article about Sweden, that country in northern Europe between Norway and Finland, where it gets really cold, and how...
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Douglas Keefe
- Nov 2, 2015
- 3 min
Gold & Silver Mine
I was recently turned on to a news article in the Philadelphia Inquirer by Don Williams because he was intrigued by its’ title about the...
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Douglas Keefe
- Nov 2, 2015
- 3 min
Gold & Silver Mine
If you have a valuable collection and want to make sure it is properly insured, ask your insurance agent what you need to do to be...
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