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How to Use a Coin Price Guide to Understand What Your Coin Is Worth(Post)
How to Use a Coin Price Guide to Understand What Your Coin Is Worth? One of the most common questions we get is: “How much is my coin worth?” It’s a fair question, but not an easy o ...
Collectible Coins: Collecting Coin Sets vs. Individual Coins(Post)Collecting Coin Sets vs. Individual Coins There has long been a debate within numismatics about whether it is better to focus on building complete coin sets or seeking out individual coins.&nb ...
Color of Copper Coins is a Key Determinant of Their Value and Eye Appeal(Post)Wheat Penny Copper Color is a Key Determinant of Their ValueCopper is considered to be one of the most chemically volatile metals, which means it reacts through the process known as oxidation, which ...
The Indian Head Cent and the Civil War(Post)The Indian Head Penny and the Civil War Did you know that the first one-cent piece or penny ever struck in the United States was created in 1793? We've come a long way since then when i ...
Indian Head Penny Value, History and Prices (Post)Indian Head Penny Value Introduced in 1859 to replace the Flying Eagle cent that was only used in 1857 and 1858, the Indian Head penny was issued for half a century through 1909. The serie ...
What Is the Most Valuable Penny?(Post)The Most Valuable Penny The average penny might have a meager face value of $0.01, but that’s not the case for every penny. In fact, coin collectors know better than most that highly  ...
The Ten Most Valuable Dimes(Post)The Ten Most Valuable DimesWhen is a dime worth hundreds of thousands of dollars, or even $2 million? When it is a very rare one that is highly sought by collectors! Some are condition rarities, wh ...
U.S. Mint Addressing Challenges of High Demand, Pandemic and Order Management Issues(Post)US Mint Addressing Challenges of High DemandThe past two years have been a very challenging period for the United States Mint – the world’s largest coining facility – as it seeks to deal with a ser ...
1946 Nickel Value(Page)1946 Nickel The 1946 Nickel, also known as the Jefferson Nickel, was minted after World War II. It features Thomas Jefferson on the obverse and his Monticello home on the reverse. Made from a copper ...
1942 Nickel Value(Page)1942 Nickel The 1942 Nickel is unique in U.S. coinage as it marks the transition from the regular copper-nickel alloy to a wartime composition. Early 1942 Jefferson Nickels were minted with the usua ...
1949 Nickel Value(Page)1949 Nickel Value The 1949 Nickel, part of the Jefferson Nickel series, features Thomas Jefferson on the obverse and Monticello on the reverse. Made from a copper-nickel alloy, it does not contain s ...
1941 Nickel Value(Page)1941 Jefferson Nickel The 1941 Nickel is a Jefferson Nickel minted in the United States. It features Thomas Jefferson on the obverse and his Monticello home on the reverse. Made primarily from a cop ...
