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1873 Trade Dollar : A Collector’s Guide
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1876-CC Twenty-Cent Piece : A Collector’s Guide
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The 1876-CC Liberty Seated Twenty-Cent Piece is one of the Great Rarities of United States numismatics. Despite being an unpopular denomination,...
1875-S Twenty-Cent Piece : A Collector’s Guide
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1878 Twenty Cent Piece : A Collector’s Guide
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The Twenty-Cent Piece took its final bow with this 1878 Proof-only issue. Six hundred coins were reportedly struck - a slight...
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Jeff Garrett: Collecting Twenty Cent Pieces (1875-1878)
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The Mecklenburg Declaration of Independence Centennial Medal
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