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What is the value of a 1945 wheat penny?
What is the value of a 1945 wheat penny
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Is Your 1988 Penny Worth Thousands? The “Flared G” and Condition Rarities
How much is a 1988 penny worth? A standard 1988 penny is worth 1 cent, but rare MS69 Red grades can sell for up to $5,906. The 1988 "Flared G" transitional variety is also highly valuable, often exceeding $1,000 in Mint State.
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How much is a 1978 penny worth?
How much is a 1978 penny worth? Most 1978 pennies are worth 1-2 cents, but rare high-grade examples are worth much more. A 1978-S PR70 DCAM sold for $1,080.00, while a 1978-D MS67+ Red is valued at $588.00. Is…
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Wide AM vs Close AM Lincoln Cents Worth Money: 1992 1998 1999 2000
The Wide AM and Close AM designations in Lincoln Memorial cents refer to the spacing between the letters "A" and "M" in "AMERICA" on the coin's reverse side. These variations resulted from the U.S. Mint's use of different reverse dies, leading to collectible anomalies.
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Ultimate Guide to Dollar Coins Worth Money – Presidential Gold Dollar Coin Price Guide
Ultimate Guide to Dollar Coins Worth Money - President Dollar Coin Program Price Guide Coin News - FREE coin price guides and eBooks!
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2017 Proof Set Pricing and Changes in Pricing
Proof Set Pricing Last year marked the end of the Presidential $1 Coin Program so this year’s proof, silver proof, and uncirculated proof sets have from 3 to 6 fewer coins. The new price changes include: 2017 Proof Set…
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Coin Weights and Requirements under US Law – 31 U.S. Code § 5112
31 U.S. Code § 5112 - Denominations, specifications, and design of coins (a) The Secretary of the Treasury may mint and issue only the following coins: (1) a dollar coin that is 1.043 inches in diameter. (2) a half…
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US Mint Sales: 2020 Proof Set Nears 290,000
The 2020 Proof Set was the U.S. Mint’s best seller for the week ending June 21. The clad set which includes a bonus "W" nickel moved ahead 8,556 units for a near four-month total of 288,764.. Its performance to date…
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Guide to US Coins
Guide to US Coins A U.S. type coin set offers collectors an opportunity to show their individuality. Ultimately, this set should be fun and rewarding to build. But what exactly is a type set? This set should contain one…
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Post Mint Damage & Post Strike Damage: What You Need To Know About PMD & PSD vs. Error Coins + Damaged Coins Value
What is PMD? It stands for Post Mint Damage, and refers to any damage a coin has suffered after leaving the mint. The 1943 Jefferson nickel has a common form of PMD -- Post Mint Damage -- a hole…
