Collecting Salt Cellars, Salters, and Sterling Silver Salt Spoons Sterling Silver Salt Spoons are an elegant addition to any table and a popular collector’s item. Salt Spoons, popularized in 1810, were used when individual servings of salt (served in salt cellars) were needed during Victorian dinner parties. These miniature spoons, which usually measured no longer […]
American Gold Eagle Bullion Coins Investing in American Gold Eagle Coins The market for gold bullion coins has increased since the original mint in 1986. Coins bearing the artistic design by Augustus Sain-Gaurdens of Lady Liberty carrying an olive branch and torch have circulated in the market since 1907. Collectors often purchase the coins, realizing […]
All About Coin Values Coin values are the amount of money that a metallic currency is worth. The amount of money someone will pay for a coin is what drives the field of numismatics. It is this collection of currency and exchanging them at a price per a particular type, which is the value. Coinage […]
American Roulette Roulette was originally brought to the United States from Europe by immigrants who settled near New Orleans. Soon the “little wheel” (roulette means small wheel in French) quickly became a favorite among the hurly-burly gamblers on the Mississippi River steamboats. During the 1840s California Gold Rush, the roulette wheel traveled westward and floating […]
Playing Computer Games: is it Really Addictive? A few years back, computer games became a hit all over the world especially among kids and teenagers. Instead of playing tag or any kinds of sports outside with the sun?s rays shining down on their healthy and tan bodies, youngsters now prefer to stay inside the house, […]
