<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></title><description><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link><image><url>http://direct.ecency.com/logo512.png</url><title>RSS Feed</title><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 12:32:40 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/@kellancoin/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[I am leaving Steemit until changes are made]]></title><description><![CDATA[I had a great time on Steemit for the first 5 months, but the platform has rapidly declined in the last 2 months. Everybody that enjoys my content has left. Mostly just the hard-core crypto fans are left]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/steemit/@kellancoin/i-am-leaving-steemit-because-of-these-four-issues-bd10a12db4a02</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/steemit/@kellancoin/i-am-leaving-steemit-because-of-these-four-issues-bd10a12db4a02</guid><category><![CDATA[steemit]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[kellancoin]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 07 Aug 2018 22:38:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Half dollars that sold for a dollar but are priceless to me]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Columbian Exposition half dollar was sold in 1892 and 1893 for $1 each to raise money for the World's Fair in Chicago IL. 2.5 million were distributed to the public but not all of them were sold; the]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/silver/@kellancoin/half-dollars-that-sold-for-a-dollar-but-are-priceless-to-me-0b5a27a0ddb84</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/silver/@kellancoin/half-dollars-that-sold-for-a-dollar-but-are-priceless-to-me-0b5a27a0ddb84</guid><category><![CDATA[silver]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[kellancoin]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 20 Jul 2018 21:25:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/o1AJ9qDyyJNSpZWhUgGYc3MngFqoAMx5R8y26sV5YS7U81eJA?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Silver Canadian dimes]]></title><description><![CDATA[I found these two dimes in a bag of random foreign coins. They are 80% silver worth $0.96 each. They are beautiful coins that represent two different eras of the country. The first one has King George]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/silver/@kellancoin/silver-canadian-dimes-fe63668dde8f8</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/silver/@kellancoin/silver-canadian-dimes-fe63668dde8f8</guid><category><![CDATA[silver]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[kellancoin]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 06 Jul 2018 21:29:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/o1AJ9qDyyJNSpZWhUgGYc3MngFqoAN2qWfhoJjSVRsYwvBvt6?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fractional Notes]]></title><description><![CDATA[The first type of paper money to become popular was actually not “dollar bills”. It was fractional notes hence worth only a fraction of a dollar. They were worth between $0.03 to $0.50 and were miniature]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/history/@kellancoin/fractional-notes-78dd9bfde29d4</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/history/@kellancoin/fractional-notes-78dd9bfde29d4</guid><category><![CDATA[history]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[kellancoin]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 30 Jun 2018 04:52:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/vM1pGDEAMLudBvhEDJ3aud9Q7TYLd1X3CupmPoWfNru4tU7YtrjAaGX1qJVgX6rycBJccijqbS4Hr6AKcqzTFeniWbdjjHx5Q72gb5GEgX7uYDpFMAQ9btX8wksfeCiADK2e8Si?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rare variety penny found]]></title><description><![CDATA[I found my first error/variety penny worth 500x face value. It is the 1998 wide AM variety penny that I found in change; others can still be found in circulation 20 years after they were made. The variety]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/collection/@kellancoin/rare-variety-penny-found-82571cf47e336</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/collection/@kellancoin/rare-variety-penny-found-82571cf47e336</guid><category><![CDATA[collection]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[kellancoin]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 23 Jun 2018 00:31:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/o1AJ9qDyyJNSpZWhUgGYc3MngFqoAMfsdmVemoqSdXXSycSbQ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Three Cent Nickel]]></title><description><![CDATA[The three cent nickel is similar to the Trime in many ways but they are completely different coins. The Trime was also worth three cents but it was made of silver and due to inflation the public held onto]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/collection/@kellancoin/three-cent-nickel-561eeef31c357</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/collection/@kellancoin/three-cent-nickel-561eeef31c357</guid><category><![CDATA[collection]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[kellancoin]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 16 Jun 2018 01:03:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/o1AJ9qDyyJNSpZWhUgGYc3MngFqoAMdh1cCNs1kkcaVcFbEmC?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Classic Head ½ cent]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Classic Head half cent is also called the Capped Bust half cent. Coins in this time period had extremely low mintages so only one design was needed across all coins. The half cent, cent, half dime,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/collection/@kellancoin/classic-head-cent-c59062984c4b6</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/collection/@kellancoin/classic-head-cent-c59062984c4b6</guid><category><![CDATA[collection]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[kellancoin]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 09 Jun 2018 17:23:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3MxaK27PJLaXTxqMvN3Go74iDjShcynNNT6awu8f5gVfMaE?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Standing Liberty Quarter]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Standing Liberty design was only minted on the quarter. The design was changed multiple time which eventually lead to a gorgeous coin. When it was first drafted Liberty had uncovered breasts and there]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/silver/@kellancoin/standing-liberty-quarter-51e62489570c8</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/silver/@kellancoin/standing-liberty-quarter-51e62489570c8</guid><category><![CDATA[silver]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[kellancoin]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 01 Jun 2018 18:17:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3MxaK27PJLaXTyEhXM9a5pFB6Ysqi1ChgwfxtnkqsRQkbcA?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[1722 British Farthing]]></title><description><![CDATA[The recent marriage in the royal family got me thinking of my oldest British coin. It features King George I on the obverse and Britannia on the reverse. It is a farthing (¼ of a penny) so it wasn’t worth]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/collection/@kellancoin/1722-british-farthing</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/collection/@kellancoin/1722-british-farthing</guid><category><![CDATA[collection]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[kellancoin]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 26 May 2018 01:18:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3MxaK27PJLaXTyEhXM9a5pFB6Ysqi1ChgiFPUeBfy3Gg4fQ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Barber quarter]]></title><description><![CDATA[From the 1830s to the 1890s the seated liberty design was practically the only design used for silver coins. A new design was desperately needed so the government offered a cash prize for the best design.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/silver/@kellancoin/barber-quarter</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/silver/@kellancoin/barber-quarter</guid><category><![CDATA[silver]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[kellancoin]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2018 00:55:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/Y2iXpNqZ2GJKo6DXu6S38T7RT4JLhdwSrUbmyUC7ELx4v?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The rare three cent coin]]></title><description><![CDATA[Starting in 1851, the price of postage actually dropped from five cents to three cents, thus the trime (the first 3 cent coin) was born. Inflation was unlikely to happen because all currency was worth]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/history/@kellancoin/the-rare-three-cent-coin</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/history/@kellancoin/the-rare-three-cent-coin</guid><category><![CDATA[history]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[kellancoin]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2018 21:39:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3MxaK27PJLaXTxS2KNvyWPtFLv1ZXxN33z5ru4HWc1Fxd3k?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Two Cent Piece]]></title><description><![CDATA[The two cent piece was very popular for a short time. From its start in 1864 it was used very often because Americans didn't want to deal with pennies and the nickel wouldn't be made for another two years.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/history/@kellancoin/two-cent-piece</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/history/@kellancoin/two-cent-piece</guid><category><![CDATA[history]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[kellancoin]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 04 May 2018 22:21:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/mXkfdToSwHyB6JhoXEDhvEkHMG1q4gnHZCNWjiqB7TCeSRVAqPVPx9xNweKYdJLEDsvf6MN8KyFtUTnUft5nwbH1W2m4rM571PqQxPiZc?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Flying Eagle Cent]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Flying Eagle cent was the first cent to be made the same size as our modern cent. It is a predecessor to the Indian Head cent. Oddly, the penny is made of 88% copper and 12% nickel. Most coins, such]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/collection/@kellancoin/flying-eagle-cent</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/collection/@kellancoin/flying-eagle-cent</guid><category><![CDATA[collection]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[kellancoin]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 28 Apr 2018 00:48:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3MxaK27PJLaXTxS2KNvyWPtFLv1ZXxN33zD9BCT9ab8UwtS?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Big Silver Dollars (part 1)]]></title><description><![CDATA[Morgan dollars were minted from 1878 to 1904 and in 1921. They are about the size of a potato chip and they are largest coins excluding commemoratives. They are beautiful coins and many are in high grades]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/silver/@kellancoin/big-silver-dollars-part-1</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/silver/@kellancoin/big-silver-dollars-part-1</guid><category><![CDATA[silver]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[kellancoin]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 21 Apr 2018 04:45:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3MxaK27PJLaXTz3NjKNAfEc6rBk7t43NKvNXJYQSwcVUwzE?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The first wheat pennies with a unique feature]]></title><description><![CDATA[In 1909 the last indian head pennies and the first wheat pennies were minted. For about 3 months the wheat pennies had the initials V.D.B. for its designer Victor David Brenner on the bottom of the reverse.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/history/@kellancoin/the-first-wheat-pennies-with-a-unique-feature</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/history/@kellancoin/the-first-wheat-pennies-with-a-unique-feature</guid><category><![CDATA[history]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[kellancoin]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 14 Apr 2018 00:20:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/EfcLDDAkyqguXw9VbyQs4UkzdzUXLeRg6h1Jg7CxhC6NjeuRPtMbTwRV9sjH14bHRAdQeExwmkmEATDydBJtnvZQgkd2N?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The second biggest gold coin stolen right out of a museum!]]></title><description><![CDATA[The 100kg gold maple leaf has a face value of 1,000,000 Canadian dollars but is worth $4,700,000 usd for its melt value. The coin was one of the first gold coins to be 99.999% pure. There are 5 of these]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/gold/@kellancoin/the-second-biggest-gold-coin-stolen-right-out-of-a-museum</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/gold/@kellancoin/the-second-biggest-gold-coin-stolen-right-out-of-a-museum</guid><category><![CDATA[gold]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[kellancoin]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 06 Apr 2018 21:55:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2923mN3pnd7Pmn1ei2qLBAQZnzjcfiTzzpUREkdB5eoTvxENPupaxwrMXwsuzD2tuK74EWsLDCq8HDSDKY9pgeAjC2X4Ei8RJFcnfgHqCE5qEp?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Silver Nickels]]></title><description><![CDATA[The 5 cent coin used to be called a half dime when it was made out of 90% silver. Then, the 5 cent coin was changed to be made out of nickel and its name was changed too; however. there were 3.5 years]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/silver/@kellancoin/silver-nickels</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/silver/@kellancoin/silver-nickels</guid><category><![CDATA[silver]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[kellancoin]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 30 Mar 2018 22:06:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/Y2iXpNqZ2GJKoN5ZUUPHfAD15q2YGmsMWy6P7oCMF6Y62?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rare Mint Coins]]></title><description><![CDATA[The New Orleans Mint produced United States coins from 1838-1861 and 1879-1909; however, from 1861-1865 the Confederacy owned the mint and made their own coins. They made a large amount of coins for the]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/silver/@kellancoin/rare-mint-coins</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/silver/@kellancoin/rare-mint-coins</guid><category><![CDATA[silver]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[kellancoin]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 24 Mar 2018 00:49:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3MxaK27PJLaXTye38LFsNXRdyNJyo2d31Rk3PGJ6F1jNjGr?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Small Silver Stack]]></title><description><![CDATA[Both of my collections are quite small but they have some coins with a higher numismatic value than melt value. I have only been collecting for a few years so it is just the begging of my stack. These]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/silver/@kellancoin/small-silver-stack</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/silver/@kellancoin/small-silver-stack</guid><category><![CDATA[silver]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[kellancoin]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 17 Mar 2018 01:48:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3MxaK27PJLaXTxqMvN3Go74iDjShcynNNTSND5xZ1235DFk?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[1847 Large Cent]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Braided Hair cent is huge compared to other coins of that era and coins now. They are 27.5mm across and weigh 10.9g. For comparison, the 2.50 dollar coin from 1850 is 18mm across and weighs 4.2g and]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/history/@kellancoin/1847-large-cent</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/history/@kellancoin/1847-large-cent</guid><category><![CDATA[history]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[kellancoin]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 12 Mar 2018 01:03:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3MxaK27PJLaXTye38LFsNXRdyNJyo2d31dG4BtnjjamHL6z?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item></channel></rss>