
Change Worth Keeping
Virginia Grant
This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.
Discover the joy, value, and meaning behind one of the world’s oldest and most rewarding hobbies—perfectly tailored for a new chapter in life. Whether you're picking up coins at estate sales, sorting through old change jars, or revisiting a collection from years ago, this guide invites you into the world of coin collecting with fresh perspective, clear guidance, and a steady pace designed for lifelong learners.
Written with seniors in mind, it’s filled with practical advice on how to start or re-start a collection, spot valuable finds, understand coin grading, and navigate buying and selling with confidence. It also explores how collecting can sharpen your mind, reduce stress, and connect generations. From U.S. classics to world coins, local clubs to trusted online resources, it walks you through the tools and insights that make the hobby both relaxing and exciting.
But this is more than a how-to—it’s an invitation to rediscover curiosity, create legacy, and stay mentally engaged in a hobby that grows richer with time. Whether you’re collecting for fun, for family, or for financial value, this guide will help you turn every coin into something meaningful. A steady companion for anyone who wants to keep learning, connecting, and enjoying life—one coin at a time.
Duration - 3h 9m.
Author - Virginia Grant.
Narrator - Digital Voice Michelle G.
Published Date - Thursday, 23 January 2025.
Copyright - © 2025 SD ©.
Location:
United States
Description:
This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice. Discover the joy, value, and meaning behind one of the world’s oldest and most rewarding hobbies—perfectly tailored for a new chapter in life. Whether you're picking up coins at estate sales, sorting through old change jars, or revisiting a collection from years ago, this guide invites you into the world of coin collecting with fresh perspective, clear guidance, and a steady pace designed for lifelong learners. Written with seniors in mind, it’s filled with practical advice on how to start or re-start a collection, spot valuable finds, understand coin grading, and navigate buying and selling with confidence. It also explores how collecting can sharpen your mind, reduce stress, and connect generations. From U.S. classics to world coins, local clubs to trusted online resources, it walks you through the tools and insights that make the hobby both relaxing and exciting. But this is more than a how-to—it’s an invitation to rediscover curiosity, create legacy, and stay mentally engaged in a hobby that grows richer with time. Whether you’re collecting for fun, for family, or for financial value, this guide will help you turn every coin into something meaningful. A steady companion for anyone who wants to keep learning, connecting, and enjoying life—one coin at a time. Duration - 3h 9m. Author - Virginia Grant. Narrator - Digital Voice Michelle G. Published Date - Thursday, 23 January 2025. Copyright - © 2025 SD ©.
Language:
English
Introduction: Why Coins? Why Now?
Duración:00:11:33
1. Getting Started with Coin Collecting
Duración:00:06:38
Different types of coins
Duración:00:06:12
Choosing your collecting focus
Duración:00:06:44
Must-have tools for beginners
Duración:00:07:21
2. The History Hidden in Your Hands
Duración:00:06:32
A short history of U.S. coins
Duración:00:07:35
How to research your coins
Duración:00:06:06
3. Building Your Collection Without Breaking the Bank
Duración:00:05:22
Red flags to watch out for
Duración:00:05:46
Tips for finding valuable coins in everyday change
Duración:00:06:02
4. Organizing and Storing Coins Safely
Duración:00:06:04
Best practices for organizing your collection
Duración:00:06:21
5. Understanding Coin Grading and Value
Duración:00:07:14
Simple grading terms every collector should know
Duración:00:07:33
How to get a coin professionally graded (and when it’s worth it)
Duración:00:05:55
6. Turning Your Hobby Into Extra Income
Duración:00:05:18
Pricing your coins
Duración:00:06:12
Taxes, records, and the business side of selling
Duración:00:05:35
7. Avoiding Scams and Bad Deals
Duración:00:06:50
How to verify dealers and buyers
Duración:00:05:53
8. Joining the Coin Community
Duración:00:05:05
Online groups and forums
Duración:00:06:12
Coin shows and events you can attend
Duración:00:06:22
9. Passing It On: Legacy and Family
Duración:00:05:38
Teaching grandkids about coin collecting
Duración:00:05:11
Turning your collection into a family story
Duración:00:04:56
10. Keep Learning, Keep Earning
Duración:00:06:33
How to keep your mind active through collecting
Duración:00:06:04
How to keep having fun
Duración:00:04:44