Tagged: Mintmarks
All about mintmarks on U.S. coins from 1838 to present. Learn where to find the mint letter on each coin, what the different mint marks mean, and how to spot rare mintmark errors!
8 Cool Facts About The U.S. Mint You Probably Didn’t Know
Think you know the United States Mint? Much has happened there since opening in 1792. These 8 cool, quirky facts about the U.S. Mint will blow your mind.
Most Valuable Quarters In Pocket Change: 8 Clad Washington Quarters Worth More Than Face Value In Circulation!
Clad quarters have a copper band around the edge, between 2 nickel colored layers. Look for these 8 valuable quarters in your everyday pocket change!
Walking Liberty Half Dollar Value: See How Much Walking Liberty Half Dollars From 1916 To 1947 Are Worth
Wondering what the Walking Liberty half dollar value is today? See what these silver half dollars worth. Learn if any of them are rare. Plus some tips for collecting these so-called Walker halves or Walking halves. Everything you want to know about Walking Liberty half dollar coins!
Which U.S. Coin Price Guide Is The Best? (Red Book vs. Blue Book)
There are several coin price guides out there, but I mostly use the official Red Book. Tips to help you choose the right price guide for your needs.
50 State Quarters: Fun Ways To Collect A Complete Set!
The U.S. Mint's state quarter program began in 1999 and continued through 2008. In all, 50 statehood quarters were made -- one for each state in the United States. They were released into circulation in the order that the statehoods came into existence. Here's the official list of all 50 state quarters and their release dates. Plus, everything you need to know about collecting the 50 state quarters, and fun ways to save state quarters that you probably haven't thought of!
The Story Behind The Controversial 1909 VDB & 1909-S VDB Penny
The 1909 VDB penny and 1909 s VDB penny are both Lincoln cents worth collecting! Here's the story behind these interesting coins, and their famous designer.
U.S. Coin Identifier: Get To Know The Important Parts Of A Coin (Diagrams + Photos)
Coin diagrams and photos to help you describe your coin to others (if you want to sell it online). Plus, a coin glossary that explains the parts of a coin.
Coin Mintage Numbers… What Are They? Why Do They Matter?
The mintage number of a coin simply refers to how many coins were struck by the Mint. It does not refer to how many coins still exist. Here's how to use mintage numbers to determine a coin's value and rarity.
Coin Varieties vs. Error Coins: How They’re Different & What They’re Worth
U.S. coin errors and varieties can be confusing to tell apart. How are variety coins and error coins different? Why does it matter? What are these unusual coins worth? Here's everything you need to know about errors and varieties in coin collecting.
How Much Is My Coin Worth? Here’s How To Find Coin Values Yourself!
Coin values depend on a number of factors. Here's how to find out how much a specific coin is worth. Plus tools to help you find the value of ALL your coins
23 Rare Lincoln Memorial Pennies You Should Be Looking For (Key Dates, Varieties, And Errors)
Think you have some rare penny dates in your coin collection? Here are 23 of the most valuable rare Lincoln Memorial penny key dates you should be looking for in your pocket change -- and how much they're worth.
1967 Half Dollar Values Today + Rare 1967 Kennedy Half Dollar Errors
Wondering the current value of a 1967 Kennedy Half Dollar? Here's a list of all 1967 half dollar no mint mark values + A list of rare 1967 Kennedy half dollar errors.