Film meets real life Many of you may have already seen this popular film, "The Greatest Showman," which tells of the life of P.T. Barnum, the 19th-century promoter who invented the "business of the show!" The songs are exciting, the dancing is athletic, and it is a beautiful movie to watch! Today, we remember Barnum's […]
Christmas is just around the corner! And you may find yourself in a similar spot each year; what to get for the friend or family member that has everything? We recognize this struggle and have a few ideas for you. Below we have our holiday gift guide! 2017 Proof Set This 2017 proof set is […]
They’re going to grow out of that sweater, but you can find gifts that will never get thrown out. We’re talking about the unique inventory at Coops Coins and Collectibles available for shoppers to find a present that will hold or increase its value, never go out of style, and maybe even be the beginning of […]
By Coops Coins What makes American coins valuable? Supply and demand. That’s the end of my article. OK, there are factors that affect it, but it all comes down to how many there are and how many people want it. Let’s start by defining value. Items can have historical value, sentimental […]
Recently, you may have seen our post on Facebook about our newly acquired Gobrecht Dollar. If not, here is a bit of information about it: To understand its story you need to step back to 1803 when the government stopped making silver dollars. “They just didn’t have an abundance of silver, and in those days, a […]
Randy Briggs of Redlands, owner of Coops Coins in Redlands, was awarded a 50-year membership pin by the American Numismatic Association at the organization’s 126th-anniversary banquet and awards ceremony Friday (Aug. 4) in Denver. Briggs was one of 10 such awardees in attendance at the ceremony, which was part of a five-day conference for numismatists (people who collect […]
One of the most common questions we get at Coop’s Coins is how do I clean my coins. And our immediate answer is always DON’T. We hope we haven’t startled anyone, but it is essential that you do not clean your coins. When someone engages in coin cleaning what they are usually doing is damaging […]
This is a great example of a Peace Dollar VAM variety. There is a glob of metal below her nose that looks like a mustache, hence the name! This piece is in extra fine condition and is available now for $125 in store or online.
Now available on our website are 2012, 2013 and 2014 Limited Edition Silver Proof Sets from the US Mint. Buy them here: http://goo.gl/9gLyvs
We have the Philadelphia, Denver and San Francisco uncirculated quarters available now!
Four incredible certified coins have just been discounted! Buy them before they are gone. http://goo.gl/Au3Hcf
This set features a Silver Kennedy Medal as well as a reverse proof presidential dollar. Only two available.
Silver has turned down again today to around $14.69 an ounce. We have several 100 oz bars available as well as a couple hundred 1 oz rounds. They won't last long at these prices. Take a look at our live quotes page to see current pricing.
Platinum has been very difficult to find, but we were just able to purchase two 2011 Platinum Eagles as well as a platinum proof set! Get your hands on it before they are gone.
