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The 1938-D/S Buffalo Nickel Should Not Exist: Here Is How It Happened

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1938-D/S Buffalo Nickel: History, Varieties and Value The 1938-D/S Buffalo Nickel presents an immediate mystery. The United States Mint struck no Buffalo Nickels at San...

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The 1869 Rainbow $2 Bill: America’s Forgotten Masterpiece The 1869 Rainbow $2 bill introduced Thomas Jefferson to the federal two-dollar denomination. More than 150 years...

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Congress Rejected the Coin, then This Viking Medal Became a Classic The 1925 Norse-American Centennial Medal began as a commemorative half dollar. Treasury officials rejected...

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The 2024 United States Mint Limited Edition Silver Proof Set will be available for purchase beginning on November 5 at noon EST. Mintage is...
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1897 Morgan Dollar : A Collector’s Guide

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1942 Mercury Dime Proof : A Collector’s Guide

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By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek Notes .....   A then-record number 22,329 Proof Sets were produced by the United States Mint in 1942. With the U.S. fighting in the...
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1983-P Washington Quarter : A Collector’s Guide

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1936 Arkansas Robinson Half Dollar : A Collector’s Guide

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Hansen Collection Half Dollar Highlights Red Carpet Rarities Auction #37 from DLRC (David Lawrence Rare Coins) is closing soon on Thursday, October 31. Included among...
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1975 No S Proof Dime Realizes $506,250 at GreatCollections

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Owned by the same family since 1978; one of two known examples   One of the most famous modern U.S. coin rarities, over 200 bids were...
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