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Share your coin collecting questions here! Your question will be added to our FAQ. Your Questions, Answers and CommentsClick on the links below to read the answers to Coin Collecting Questions that were asked by visitors to this page. is it good to save for axample, a penny for every year, or just a sample. Question: I have pennies, shillings etc for lots of years, but a lot are the same except for the date. Is it right to save them all in albums as i am?... One-Sided Coin Learn why some coins have only been stamped with an image on one side. Large Cents Question Is there such thing as a large cent minted without denticles?
Rare Nickel
Question: I have a 2005 nickel, the face of the president is not centered, could this be a rare nickel? thanks 1964 yellow penny Question: I have a 1964 yellow penny with no mint mark, front and back are slightly different than a normal penny. How rare is this penny? Should I have ... How do I find other collectors to trade coins with? Question: I live on the west coast and collect Presidential dollars and state quarters with my grand children. We get lots of Denver mints but no Philly ... When did the US move the mint marks back to the right of Montecello on nickels? Question: I read the article about Mr. Frith finding a rare Jefferson Nickel with a new 1942 die for the front of the coin but the back had the old 1941 ...
Are the transactions kept confidential?
Question: The bottom line; Does the government have access to purchase SILVER DOLLAR Question" I have a 1974 silver dollar that looks new with an S on it. Someone turned it into a store for a purchase. Is it worth something? Also a ... Penny With State Outline On It Pennies with a state outline on them are novelty items stamped post mint and have no real collector value.
What does "reverse" mean on a description on a coin?
Question: Like an 1899-0 reverse, what does the reverse mean? How can I locate banks which receive the new Quarters when they are minted? Question: Commerce Bank (now TD Bank) used to have a Quarters Club where you would be notified when the new State quarters where available and come into ... Is this penny worth anything? Question: I have a 1956 penny with the letter, D, underneath the date and the back of the penny does not have the Lincoln Memorial on it. Is this penny ...
1834 Classic Head Half Eagle Value
Question: Can you give me an approximate value of a $5.00 gold 1834 Classic Head 1/2 Eagle?
1776 TWENTY DOLLAR COIN?
Question: I Have a 1776 TWENTY DOLLAR COIN. Why doesn't it say UNITED STATES OF AMERICA on the other side and is it worth anything? 1891 Indian Head Cent made of tin? Question: I was given an 1891 Indian Head cent, but it looks like it was made of only tin. It has the color of a dime. Is this an error coin or a fake ... No mint mark on morgan dollars. Where do I look next? Question: I have several morgan dollars ranging from 1900 to 1922. I have looked for the mint mark, under the eagle and above the "D" , but cannot ...
2x2 paper/mylar holders
Question: When putting coins in 2x2 paper/mylar coin holders, why are staples used as opposed to using clear plastic tape around the edges ? What are coins made of? Question: What material(s) are US coins (penny, nickels, dimes, etc.) made from? I think I once heard coins from the 60's,(different time periods) had ... 1976 Nickel Question: I have a 1976 nickel that is blank on the reverse side. The value or does it have value? It looks like it is half the width it is supposed ...
Obtaining Bulk Coins
Question: How can I obtain boxes(50 rolls) of pennies? I tried going to banks but they claim they don't have the 2009 Lincoln pennies.
How i need to start as kid?
Hi, i am Wout, an 11 years old kid from belgium. What is a large date or small date on a coin? Question: I see different descriptions about a coin and there is a description saying the coin has a large or small date. What does that mean and how ...
Nickel Error?
Are nickels with errors important?
What is a Counterfeit?
Question: How can I determine if a coin is a counterfeit coin or not?
Is a Proof Coin Worth More Than an Uncirculated Coin?
Question: Is a proof coin worth more than an uncirculated coin?
What about eBay?
Question: I was wondering what you thought about buying coins from an auction site like eBay? Is is a good idea?
What coins do people collect?
Question: What coins do people collect? How will I know if I am doing it right?
Why collect coins?
Question: What are some reasons people collect coins? just wanted to know about a coin i found... Question: I found a Deutsches Reich 1905 10 pfennig mint mark A,and just wanted to know if anyone knows anything about them as i cant seem to find anything ... fifty penny with state map I have fifty penny with all states on it , imprinted on the front above the year. Is this worth anything?
1974 p dime with the "us" missing from "pluribus" is that a rare coin ??
Question: 1974 p dime with the "us" missing from "pluribus" is that a rare coin ?? How can I get a price guide on pennies I've saved? Question: I have several gallon jars of pennies I have saved over many years. I'm sure many are only worth 1 cent each. But I'm sure I have a few that ...
kennedy 40% half dollar weigh?
Question: What does a Kennedy 40% silver half dollar weigh?
What does 2 of Date over 1 mean?
Question: In my 2010 Rotographic Collectors Coins GB Annual I keep coming across notes against coins as under:- Is this some type of error coin? Question: I found this coin in my pocket change and after doing a bit of research I couldn't find anything that shows that it's an error type variety....
How many 1982 d small date pennies were minted?
Question: I would like to know how many 1982 d small date us cents were minted. What is a Double Cracked Skull Penny? Question: I have a set of two pennies I bought at a convention a long time ago, both 1960 d and on the cardboard protective cover it says double cracked ... 1795 Jefferson Head Lettered Edge Liberty Cap Cent Question: I believe my son has a 1795 Jefferson Head Lettered Edge Liberty Cap Cent. The details are difficult to determine because of what looks like ... Ocean In View Error Nickels Question: I own over 20 sealed boxes of the "2005 Ocean In View" P & D nickels. So I decided to open a few up. I found a few nickels with the "ST" in ... Are Silver One Cent Pennies Rare? Question: I have a Lincoln/Lincoln Memorial Building 1959 One Cent Penny, without D or P. It is SILVER coated (looks like a dime) on both sides, and ...
1883 Liberty 'no cents' Error Nickel
Question: I am trying to find out what a 1883 Liberty 'no cents' error nickel is worth.
Canadian one cent 1968 in nickel?
Question: I have a 1968 Canadian one cent piece from a roll of pennies I was scanning. It appears to be made of nickel? Anything I've overlooked? What is a Die Crack ? Question: Between a USA Jefferson Nickel's motto. I have a slash mark between the pluribus and the unum. So it looks like E Pluribus/Unum. Its a lefted ... Should coins be left in rolls when collecting? The paper that coins are rolled in can actually end up causing damage to your coins over time.
What does the "m" value mean?
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Penny with No Date
Question: I have a penny and the year on it is 196. There is no fourth number. Is this worth anything? Can you help me identify a coin? Question: Among some old US coins I found a tiny coin, approximately 1/2" in diameter and very thin. It appears to be a gold coin. The front of the ...
Do banks accept miniature coins?
Question: Are miniature coins as valuable as they read and would a bank accept them? What Would You Like To Do Now? |
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