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Is There a $1,000 Bill?

You’ve handled $1, $10, and $100 bills, and you probably have at least the first two in your wallet right now. But is there a thousand dollar bill? This rare note has long been discontinued, but it was once legal currency. Find out why in history this bill even exists, what it looks like, and […]

Custom Jewelry Repair

Fine jewelry is very delicate and can be more prone to wear and tear compared to other types of jewelry. When it comes to getting your jewelry repaired, it’s important to turn to trusted professionals who will provide the utmost in care and service. Here we discuss how easy it is to get your fine […]

What’s the Rarest Sports Autograph of all Time?

With the large abundance of sports memorabilia available online today, collecting autographs from your favorite athletes has never been easier. However, there are still a few that are extremely hard to come by, making those signatures far more valuable than the rest. What’s the Rarest Sports Autograph of All Time? One of the rarest sports […]

Jewelry Repair Guide: Where to Get Jewelry Repaired

When you need a piece of fine jewelry repaired, it’s always best to trust a skilled professional. Any piece of jewelry contains delicate parts that must be properly cared for to ensure your jewelry maintain its value. Jewelry is susceptible to damage, especially if it’s a piece that’s been worn often. Rings, bracelets, watches, necklaces, […]

What Is Silver Clad?

The coins in your pocket are more than likely “clad,” meaning they’re made out a few layers of different metals. However, it wasn’t always this way. From 1920 to 1964, U.S. coins were made from 90% silver.

Makeup of Common Metal Jewelry

Picking out a piece of jewelry might be more difficult if you don’t know a lot about the history and science around different types of metals people use to make jewelry. It’s helpful to know which metals are the hardest to damage or scratch,

How to Pronounce “Patek Philippe” and a Look at The Collections.

If you’re thinking about investing in a luxury timepiece, you may want to consider Patek Philippe. Though many struggle to pronounce its name correctly, whether you’re searching for a luxury watch that’s sporty, dressy, or water-resistant, this brand has something for everyone.
This Swiss watch and clock manufacturer was founded in 1839 and is owned by the Stern family in Switzerland. It is one of the oldest watch manufacturers in the world and can boast an uninterrupted history of watchmaking since it was founded.

Palladium Guide: Facts & FAQs

Emerging as an immensely valuable precious metal, palladium is not only hard to get one’s hands on but is also desired by both collectors and investors with a fierce intensity. From reducing pollution to stabilizing investment portfolios, this ever-popular metal has a price far higher than that of gold. Palladium is poised to be the metal of […]

Common Jewelry Repairs and How We Fix Them

It can be frustrating when your favorite piece of jewelry breaks. That’s why we at Americash Jewelry & Coin Buyer wanted to share this list of common jewelry and watch repairs so you can be prepared to provide maximum upkeep for your favorite pieces. EXPLORE: Buy & Sell Jewelry in Westmont Ring Sizing Just as the name […]

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