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Mint Error News Magazine #69 Now Available
By Mike Byers for Mint Error News ......
Issue 69 Now Available!
Issue 69 of Mint Error News Magazine features a historical collection of plasters and...
Lindbergh Congressional Gold Medal Plaster at Mike Byers
By Mike Byers for Mint Error News ......
Charles A. Lindbergh 14" Plaster of the Reverse
For the 1928 Congressional Gold Medal
Designed and Sculpted by Laura...
This Lindbergh Congressional Gold Medal Galvano Is Unique in Private Hands
By Mike Byers for Mint Error News ......
Charles Lindbergh 14" Obverse Bronze Galvano
For the 1928 Congressional Gold Medal
Designed and Sculpted by Laura Gardin Fraser
Unique...
This Unique Eisenhower Dollar Was Found at a Department Store
By Mike Byers for Mint Error News ......
The PCGS Price Guide valued this unique Eisenhower Dollar long ago at $850,000 USD. Today, Mike Byers...
Mint Error Coins News Magazine #68 Features Unique U.S. Errors
Mint Error News Magazine Issue 68: Unique U.S. Proof, Specimen, Pattern & Error Coins
Many numismatists, dealers, and collectors consider unique coins to be the...
Unique Proof 1891-O Seated Liberty Dime Among New Orleans Special Strikes
By Mike Byers for Mint Error News ......
This is the only known 1891-O Seated Liberty Dime struck in Proof. Authenticated and certified by NGC...
Only Known Proof Bicentennial Eisenhower Dollar Major Mint Error
By Mike Byers for Mint Error News ......
This Proof Bicentennial Eisenhower dollar major Mint error is unique in many ways and has no equals....
Cancelled Martha Washington Five-Cent Test Pieces Are Quite Valuable
By Mike Byers for Mint Error News ......
Unique Pair of Martha Washington Five-Cent Test Pieces
Judd #2210 - Mint Cancelled
77% Cu, 20% Ni, 3% Mg...
Mint Error Coin News Issues Special Edition Magazine
Celebrating 20 years of Mint Error News! Volume One and Volume Two are now online. Visit minterrornews.com to read both issues about Coin Errors.
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Mike Byers Mint Error News – Unique Gold Buffalo Nickel
By Mike Byers for Mint Error News ......
Unique Gold Buffalo Nickel
1913 Type 2 5¢ with Test Cut
Struck on a $5 Gold Planchet (8.33 g)
NGC...
Mike Byers Mint Error News – Unique Proof Kennedy Half Bonded Pair
By Mike Byers for Mint Error News ......
1973-S Proof Kennedy Half Dollar
Struck on Copper Planchet on Obverse
(Bonded Pair)
NGC PF 67
UNIQUE
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This bonded pair...
Mike Byers Mint Error News – Mated Pair of Proof Ike Dollars
By Mike Byers for Mint Error News ......
Mated Pair of Proof Ike Dollars
Struck Off-Center on 1¢ Planchets
NGC Proof 67 RB & Proof 66 RB
UNIQUE
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Exotic and Intentional U.S. Error Coins in the Marketplace
By Mike Byers for Mint Error News ......
One of the most controversial categories of U.S. coins is Mint Errors. Many dealers and collectors, as...
Mike Byers Mint Error News – Ike Dollar Overstruck by Cent Dies
By Mike Byers for Mint Error News ......
1972 Eisenhower Dollar Overstruck by 1972 Cent Dies
PCGS MS 63
UNIQUE
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This is a spectacular and unique...
Outstanding Bronze 1973-S Proof Eisenhower Dollar Mint Error
By Mike Byers for Mint Error News ......
1973-S Proof BRONZE Eisenhower Dollar
Broadstruck on Bronze Planchet
PCGS PR 62 RED CAMEO
UNIQUE
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This unique and amazing...
Mike Byers Mint Error News – Washington Quarter Struck on Half Eagle Gold Coin
By Mike Byers for Mint Error News ......
UNIQUE GOLD QUARTER
1970-S Proof Washington 25¢
Overstruck on 1898 Liberty $5 Gold Coin
8.3 Grams
NGC PF 66
This gold Washington...
Mike Byers Mint Error News – 2018-P Roosevelt Dime Struck on a Steel Planchet
By Mike Byers for Mint Error News ......
2018-P Roosevelt Dime
Struck on a Steel Planchet
98% Iron / 1.5 Grams
PCGS MS 60
New Discovery
This is a fascinating...
Mike Byers Mint Error News – Unique 1973-S Proof Ike Dollar Mated Pair
By Mike Byers for Mint Error News ......
1973-S Proof Ike Dollar Mated Pair
Ike Dollar Struck on a 1¢ Planchet
mated with an
Ike Dollar Indented by...
Mike Byers Mint Error News – 1976-D Ike Dollar on 40% Silver Planchet
By Mike Byers for Mint Error News ......
1976-D Bicentennial Ike Dollar
Struck on a 40% Silver Planchet from the San Francisco Mint
(Should be on a...
Mike Byers Mint Error News – Ike Dollar on Lincoln Cent Planchet
By Mike Byers for Mint Error News ......
Ike Dollar
Struck on 1¢ Planchet (3.14g)
NGC PF 66 RED
This is an amazing Proof Ike Dollar struck on...