Collecting valuable trading cards is a popular hobby for many. While there are several cards in existence, only some of them are rare and worth a lot of money. Some of these unique cards were only made in very small batches, while others are rare for other reasons, such as their pristine condition. From basketball […]
Bagels are a classic breakfast item beloved by many people as the ideal food to start their day with, along with a good hot cup of coffee, of course. If you are one of these people and live in or are visiting Chicago, you will have plenty of places to find excellent bagels. Whether you […]
According to Investopedia, the U.S. dollar is the world’s most popular currency. It’s also one of the most counterfeited currencies on the market. Counterfeit money is an ongoing threat neither retailers nor customers can afford to be complacent about. You might believe it’s easy to spot fake money, but counterfeiters have become extremely adept at designing bills. Fortunately, […]
You spent a lot of time collecting your trading cards. Now you want to make sure they stay in pristine condition. That’s why you need to properly store and preserve them. If you want to enjoy your collection and make sure it holds its value for years to come, be sure to follow these important […]
As another winter begins, it’s time to dig the skis and ski poles out of the back of the closet, wax them up, and hit the slopes. Although northern Illinois isn’t known for being particularly hilly, there are some great ski resorts in the area. Americash Jewelry & Coin Buyer is here to help, so […]
Arguably the most interesting part of coin collecting of any kind, particularly U.S. silver coins, is the stories the coins tell in their usage and history. Going through the coins and currency used throughout the history of our country tells the story of America itself. This list covers the 10 rarest and most valuable U.S. silver […]
The festive season is once again upon us here in Chicago, and the Windy City is hosting some amazing holiday events this year. From the lighting of the “official” Chicago Christmas tree, to holiday lights synchronized to music at the zoo, to ice skating rinks under sparkling lights, to a traditional German Christmas market that […]
You may want to think twice about your pocket change, as it might be worth a fortune. Interestingly enough, it really just comes down to factors such as historical importance, printing errors, rarity, and age. Most people might overlook these coins since they have small distinctive characteristics that aren’t easily noticeable, like minute alterations in the spacing […]
At Americash Jewelry & Coin Buyer, we appreciate the finer things in life. Our community is full of restaurants offering delicious and indulgent foods, and pie might be at the top of that list. If you’re craving some sweet and flaky pie, read on as we share our favorite spots to enjoy this classic dessert.
Chicago is a dynamic city full of vivacity and has a wonderful nightlife for adults. However, if you have to entertain little ones, there are several enriching activities to keep them busy, growing, and learning all year round. The below attractions are great options to develop strong family relationships and build lasting memories. Explore the city, learn about […]
You can enjoy a quality watch for years, and it can be an excellent investment. Luxury watches often increase in value over time, and selling one of these fine pieces when you decide to cash in on your investment is easy. Vintage watches are usually more expensive, but modern models will also increase in value […]
We Illinoisans love our hot dogs. They’re favorites among Bears fans, backyard barbecue staples, and quick weeknight dinner items that satisfy even the pickiest kids. If you’re not in the mood to fire up the grill or there’s only one stale bun left in the bag, however, you’re in luck. Simply refer to Americash Jewelry and Coin Buyer’s list […]