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Connecticut American Innovation $1 Reverse Proof Coin Available From United States Mint

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Connecticut American Innovation $1 Reverse Proof Coin Available From United States Mint

In 2020, the United States Mint released the Connecticut American Innovation $1 Reverse Proof Coin, celebrating the state’s significant contribution to engineering through the Gerber Variable Scale. This coin is part of the broader American Innovation $1 Coin Program, which honors groundbreaking innovations and innovators from each state and U.S. territory. Design Details The reverse … Read more

Counterfeit Coin Detection – 1893-O Morgan Silver Dollar

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Counterfeit Coin Detection – 1893-O Morgan Silver Dollar

The 1893-O Morgan Silver Dollar is one of the most sought-after coins in the Morgan Dollar series. Struck at the New Orleans Mint, this key-date coin had a relatively low mintage of 300,000, making it scarce in all grades. Because of its rarity and high market value, it has become a prime target for counterfeiters. … Read more

U.S. Mint Strikes 1 Million Silver Eagles at San Francisco Mint

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U.S. Mint Strikes 1 Million Silver Eagles at San Francisco Mint

In 2020, the U.S. Mint faced unprecedented challenges due to the COVID-19 pandemic, which disrupted operations at its primary bullion production facility, the West Point Mint. eet the soaring demand for American Silver Eagles, the Mint initiated emergency production at the San Francisco Mint, resulting in the striking of 1 million Silver Eagles. (inweek.com) Background … Read more

The Most Valuable US Pennies: A Baker’s Dozen

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The Most Valuable US Pennies A Baker’s Dozen

For many collectors, U.S. pennies are an entry point into the fascinating world of numismatics. While most pennies are worth just one cent, certain rare issues can fetch thousands or even millions of dollars at auction. Below is a list of 13 of the most valuable U.S. pennies, a true baker’s dozen of high-value coins. … Read more

The 10 Most Valuable Silver Dollars: Bullion Shark

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The 10 Most Valuable Silver Dollars Bullion Shark

Silver dollars have long been a favorite among coin collectors and investors, with some commanding staggering prices due to their rarity, historical significance, and condition. Whether you’re a seasoned numismatist or just starting, knowing which silver dollars hold the most value can help you make informed collecting decisions. Below, we highlight 10 of the most … Read more

Everything You Need to Know About Washington Quarters

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Everything You Need to Know About Washington Quarters

The Washington Quarter is one of the most recognizable coins in American history. First introduced in 1932, it was originally intended as a one-year commemorative coin honoring the 200th birthday of George Washington. However, its popularity led to its continued production, making it one of the longest-running coin series in the United States. If you’re … Read more

New Dollar Coin Honors Septima Clark, Champion for American Civics

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New Dollar Coin Honors Septima Clark, Champion for American Civics

The United States Mint continues to celebrate influential American figures through its American Women Quarters and Innovation $1 Coin programs, and this time, it honors Septima Poinsette Clark, a pivotal civil rights leader and educator. The new 2024 American Innovation $1 Coin recognizes Clark’s lifelong dedication to civic education, social justice, and voter literacy, making … Read more

Reverse Proof South Carolina American Innovation $1 Coin: A Collector’s Delight

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Reverse Proof South Carolina American Innovation $1 Coin A Collector’s Delight

The United States Mint has released the Reverse Proof South Carolina American Innovation $1 Coin, an exquisite addition to the popular American Innovation series. This coin, honoring South Carolina’s significant contributions to science and technology, features a stunning reverse proof finish, making it a must-have for numismatists and collectors alike. A Unique Tribute to South … Read more

New Platinum Proof Coin Series Designs Unveiled by United States Mint

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New Platinum Proof Coin Series Designs Unveiled by United States Mint

The United States Mint has officially unveiled the designs for its latest Platinum Proof Coin series, marking an exciting new chapter in the history of American numismatics. The new series, continuing the Mint’s tradition of producing high-quality platinum coinage, showcases intricate artistry and meaningful themes that collectors and investors alike will appreciate. A Tradition of … Read more

Civil War vs. Reconstruction Era Three Dollar Gold in High Grade

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Civil War vs. Reconstruction Era Three Dollar Gold in High Grade

The Three Dollar Gold piece is one of the most fascinating denominations in U.S. coinage history. Minted from 1854 to 1889, this gold coin had a unique place in commerce but never gained widespread popularity. Collectors, however, have long been drawn to its rarity and historical significance. Among the most intriguing examples of this coin … Read more