E29 - Ep.29 - Collecting Franklin Half Dollars with Olivia Blaise Marino #numismatics #coin #coinhunting

In this episode of the Cabbage Coins podcast, host Tony Gryckiewicz welcomes Olivia Blaise Marino, a second-generation coin dealer and expert on Franklin half dollars. We discuss Olivia's background in coin collecting, the intricacies of Franklin half dollars, and provide valuable advice for new collectors. The conversation covers various aspects of coin grading, the significance of die varieties, and the impact of silver prices on the numismatic market. Olivia shares insights on the challenges of collecting, the importance of understanding coin conditions, and the appeal of toned coins. The episode concludes with a discussion on the growing market for...