It's one you might want to hang onto ;) In '96 the US Mint produced a special dime for collectors with the W mint mark. They were not issued for...
Richard - The coins you mention - if they are circulated - are probably only worth face value. If they are uncirculated - and extremely nice...
Rodney has an excellent suggestion as one way to get the D quarters. But you yourself already mentioned perhaps the best. For there are numerous...
Welcome to the Forum Anna ! As for the $1 planchet - they are known to exist. But value is greatly dependent upon collector interest. They have...
If I am interested in purchasing a particular coin that is worth more than say a few hundred dollars - then I go through a good deal of research....
Jerry - Your's is one of the oldest and most often asked questions in the field of numismatics. It will likely continue to be asked for...
When a cent is newly minted the color of it is referred to as being red. As time passes - copper if left exposed to the air - will begin to...
There is a guy who is a member of my coin club that deals in error coins. You could contact him if you wish and find out what he thinks. You can...
From looking at the surface of the coin it appears to be corroded - or perhaps it was treated with acid. But these type of manufactured errors...
By all means - please post the pics. My first thought was perhaps it is one of the experimental cents made in '74 and perhaps again in '75....
rvance - That is a very interesting error coin. Can't say that I have ever seen one quite like it. There is no doubt that it has been double...
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Oh but there were Peter. Copper maravedis were minted in Mexico as well. By the way Ian - I knew you were a fan of the French coins butI didn't...
Other than the historical aspect of seeing how a coin changes over the years - I think there is a better purpose that could be served. I have...
The Walton coin is on its way to Long Beach to be exhibited. And from there will go to Colorado Springs for another exhibit. After that - who knows ?
The real ones are very valuable stuff Coin Chick. They cannot be simply discounted out of hand as they do exist. Some of them have 2 tails instead...
The Red Book is a listing of all US coins - from beginning to end complete with mintage numbers and brief histories of each coin. But the...
No - the ANA has said they will not certify the graders - yet. They are still examining the idea and trying to work out a way to help solve the...
I'd be glad to work out a swap with you Sophia. Send me a P/M or an email.
Well I'll tell ya what Sophia. I have so many State Quarters around here I was about to cash them all in. They are all circulated coins - but some...
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