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These ARE NOT the Error Coins You Are Looking For!

From just plain tarnished to totally screwed up! These coins are simply not keepers and not error coins! These are a few examples of error coins that just won't make the cut when it comes to collecting. I…

January 21, 2025Coins, Error Coins, Errors, Pocket Change Finds, Rare Coins1

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New Error Coin Varieties of 2017 – What to Look for in Pocket Change

New Error Coins 2017 The year is off to a good start in our opinion, with our sales being brisk, major auction results looking relatively strong, and overall good activity in the market. We have been through…

January 11, 20252017, Error Coins 2017, Errors2

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5 Rare Morgan Dollar VAM Varieties You Should Search For

Morgan Dollar VAM Variety Silver Dollars Forty years ago, extensive research was published by Leroy C. Van Allen and A. George Mallis on the variation of the dies used to strike Silver dollars. The term VAM is an acronym…

January 10, 2025Coin Searching, Errors, Morgan Dollar, VAM, Variety

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How are Coin Dies Made? A Little History.

All coins struck in the United States are struck by a pair of dies. A die is a steel rod with a face that is the same size as the coins that it will be striking. This steel rod…

January 9, 2025Coin Dies, coin facts, Coin History, Coin Variety, Die, Double Dies, Doubled Dies, Errors, How Are Coin Dies Made, Varieties, Variety Error1