Tagged: U.S. Mint
Explore the most famous U.S. Mint blunders and mishaps in history! True stories of unauthorized strikes, production mishaps, and legendary rare mint errors worth big money.
What Makes A Coin Valuable? (The 5 Most Important Factors)
What makes a U.S. coin valuable? There are 5 important factors that determine a coin's value -- and how rare it is. Do you know what those 5 things are?
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.
The Ultimate Guide To Bicentennial Coin Values & Errors (1776-1976)
Hundreds of millions of Bicentennial coins were struck during 1975 and 1976 -- both in the regular copper-nickel clads for circulation and in a 40% silver clad composition for collectors. The silver Bicentennial coins were sold in mint sets and proof sets. These mint sets and proof sets were first sold in 1975 and remained mint offerings into the mid-1980s. The U.S. Mint wound up melting millions of unsold silver Bicentennial coins.
1989 Penny Value: How Much 1989 Pennies Are Worth (Up To $3,000!) + Rare 1989 Penny Errors
Do you have a 1989-D penny or a 1989-S penny? What about a plain 1989 penny with no mintmark? Some 1989-D copper pennies are worth $3,000! And there are some other 1989 pennies worth more than face value as well. Here's how to tell if you have a valuable 1989 penny or a 1989 penny worth 1 cent -- see what your 1989 penny value is today.
1966 Quarter Value Guide: How To Identify A Rare 1966 Quarter Worth $21,000 And 1966 Silver Quarters!
How much is a 1966 quarter worth? Some 1966 quarters are worth more than face value... as much as $11,000! Find out how much your 1966 quarter is worth here. And how to identify a 1966 silver quarter.
2009 Lincoln Presidency Penny: Value + Facts About The 4th Lincoln Bicentennial Penny Honoring His Presidency
The 2009 Presidency penny memorializes Abraham Lincoln as the nation's 16th president. This 2009 Lincoln Bicentennial penny can be found in your everyday pocket change -- and some are worth hundreds of dollars!
2009 Lincoln Professional Life Penny: Value + Facts About The 3rd Lincoln Bicentennial Penny Honoring His Professional Career
The U.S. Mint produced the 2009 Lincoln penny with 4 new designs on the reverse side of the coin. These Bicentennial Lincoln pennies honor the 200th anniversary of Abraham Lincoln's birth. Here is the history and facts about the third one released -- 2009 Lincoln professional years penny.
2009 Lincoln Log Cabin Penny: Value + Facts About The 1st Lincoln Bicentennial Penny Honoring His Early Childhood
The U.S. Mint produced the 2009 Lincoln penny with 4 new designs on the reverse side of the coin. These Bicentennial Lincoln pennies honor the 200th anniversary of Lincoln's birth. See history and facts about the first one released -- the 2009 Lincoln log cabin penny, honoring Lincoln's birth and early childhood in Kentucky from the years 1809 to 1816.
The Ultimate Guide To 2009 Penny Values (All 4 Designs Of 2009 Lincoln Bicentennial Pennies)
Have you found a 2009 penny with a special design on the tails side? Wondering what the 2009 penny value is today? Here's everything you want to know about the 2009 Lincoln penny, what it's worth, and some 2009 Lincoln penny errors to look for.
1909-S VDB Penny Value: Just How Rare And Just How Valuable?
The 1909 S VDB Lincoln penny is one of the rarest and most sought after U.S. coins. Even worn and damaged 1909-S VDB pennies have a high value! See how much they're worth today.
Zinc Lincoln Pennies: Hidden Treasures in Your Pocket Change!
The zinc Lincoln penny has been made since 1982. All about zinc pennies, how much they're worth, and how many exist today!
How Much All 1982 Zinc Pennies And 1982 Copper Pennies Are Worth + How To Identify Rare Ones
The 1982 penny symbolizes when the U.S. Mint stopped making copper pennies and started making copper-plated zinc pennies. Here are the 7 types of 1982 pennies you can collect -- and what they're worth.