Penny collecting is one of the easiest and most exciting ways for kids and teens to start learning about money, history, and real world value. With coins already in circulation, this hobby can begin right at home using pocket change, jars, or coins found around the house. This book is designed to make that process simple, clear, and fun from the very beginning.
Inside, readers will learn how to identify different types of pennies, understand what makes certain coins valuable, and start building their own collection step by step. The book explains key concepts in a way that is easy to follow, including how to read dates and mint marks, how to recognize older coins like wheat pennies, and how to spot coins that may be worth more than face value.
In addition to the basics, this guide introduces practical ways to grow a collection over time. Readers will learn where to find pennies, how to organize and store them properly, and how to avoid common beginner mistakes such as cleaning coins or overlooking important details. The goal is to help young collectors build confidence while developing attention to detail and curiosity.
Whether someone is just getting started or already saving coins, this book provides a structured and engaging way to turn everyday change into a meaningful and educational hobby. Penny collecting is not just about coins, it is about discovery, patience, and learning how small things can hold real value over time.
By:
Roggie Clark, Raj Clark Imprint: Bounce Rank Dimensions:
Height: 229mm,
Width: 152mm,
Spine: 4mm
Weight: 104g ISBN:9798295878244 Pages: 68 Publication Date:06 May 2026 Recommended Age: From 13 to 17 years Audience:
Young adult
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Preschool (0-5)
Format:Paperback Publisher's Status: Active
