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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;cladking, post: 4120566, member: 68&quot;]&#039;64-D Lincolns were at one time the most common but over the years millions of them have wound up in circulation. Another very common date was the &#039;60-D sm dt.&nbsp; These were hard to find but there were many looking and many saved.&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p>None of the later issues are more common than the &#039;64-D was but a few are more common than the &#039;64-D is.&nbsp; A lot of &#039;79 to &#039;83 issues were set aside but some of these are a little tough now because of zinc rot.&nbsp; A penny was very little money in 1979 so a few people set aside a lot of coins.&nbsp; Who knows how many are still around but it is probably substantial.&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p>There were a whole lot of bicentennial quarters saved as well:&nbsp; Probably in excess of 20,000,000 though Gems are hard to find and a lot of these are lightly circulated now days.&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p>If memory serves the &#039;60 sm dt was a $2.50 coin in 1975.&nbsp; The &#039;60-D sm dt was 25c, and the &#039;70-S sm dt was $2.</p><p><br /></p><p>Today they are $1.60, 2c, and $40 respectively.&nbsp; That&#039;s a huge drop on the &#039;60-D.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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