Coin Grading

1995 Double Die Obverse Lincoln Cent

Double die obverse is a term in numismatics used to refer to doubling in the design elements of a coin. Doubled dies can appear as an outline of the design or in extreme cases, having legends and dates appear twice in an overlapping fashion.    

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10 VALUABLE COINS TO LOOK FOR IN POCKET CHANGE

1969-S Lincoln Cent With a Doubled Die Obverse   This coin is exceedingly rare. The Secret Service confiscated the early specimens until the U.S. Mint admitted they were genuine. Counterfeits abound but usually have the wrong mint mark. However, in May 2014, a mother in Texas found one while going through rolls of coins. PCGS graded the coin AU-55,

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Martin registry set tenders PCGS MS-67 red 1954 Lincoln cent

A date and Mint mark set of Lincoln cents is a typical starting point for a collector and examples with gorgeous, original Mint red color are particularly coveted. Heritage offered the Jerald L. Martin Collection at its recent Florida United Numismatists auctions in Orlando, which included several finest-known examples. Over 40 years the collector worked

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THOUSANDS of Coins will be Given Away During ANA Coin Week

NATIONAL COIN HUNT DURING ANA COIN WEEK 2019 FREE COINS IN CIRCULATION GIVEN AWAY VARIETY ERRORS

Almost every coin collector has experienced the thrill of finding something collectible in change. Whether the find is a silver dime or quarter dollar or a Wheat cent, observant collectors are rewarded for their knowledge with the occasional little treasure from an everyday transaction.  Yet, 55 years after the removal of silver from circulating coinage

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