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Tips for Recognizing and Avoiding Fake Check Scams
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These two errors are confused by many! An Off center error is a Planchet that was struck partially out from under the dies. It will be missing some of the design of the intended coin. Example: it will be...
Tags: fake check scam | fraud | ebay scam | safe harbor | scam
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First Strike Coin?
by savoncoin( 24572)
Beginning in 2004, PCGS began designating coins delivered by the U.S. Mint in the 30 day period following the initial sales date of a new product as "First Strike". For instance, new American Silver Eagles...
Tags: first strike | numismatics | pcgs | hobby | rare coin
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Not All Silver Dated 1964 was struck in 1964!
by savoncoin( 24572)
While most collectors believe that 1964 was the last year that the United States Mints struck 90% silver coins for circulation -- 1966 was actually the last year of the 90% silver coinage output for...
Tags: error coin | rare coin | u.s. mint | u.s. coins | coin collecting
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Errors on New Washington Presedential Dollars
by savoncoin( 24572)
Along with the new design process of the Presedential dollar series, comes new errors! The new process involves a separate die to create the lettering on the edge of the new coins. Some coins have already...
Tags: numismatics | coin collecting | presidential dollar | u.s. coins | u.s. mint
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Only Lincoln and Sacagawea face right
by savoncoin( 24572)
The U.S. cent and Sacajawea dollar are the only coins currently minted in the United States which the profiles face to the right. All other US coins incuding the half dollar, quarter, dime, and nickel, all...
Tags: numismatics | coin collecting | morgan dollar | u.s. coins | u.s. mint
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The new Presidential Dollar series
by savoncoin( 24572)
The Presidential Dollar Coin series is a new type of regular, circulating dollar coin, issued by the U.S. Mint that began this year. These dollar coins are made on the same planchets as the Sacagawea...
Tags: numismatics | coin collecting | presidential dollar | u.s. coins | u.s. mint
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U.S. Silver coins
by savoncoin( 24572)
Many of the most popular U.S. coins were struck in silver. Silver coins were what the United States Mint mainly produced and are very popular to coin collectors. Many denominations of silver coins have been...
Tags: numismatics | coin collecting | morgan dollar | u.s. coins | u.s. mint
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What is a 'Whizzed' Coin?
by savoncoin( 24572)
a whizzed coin has been buffed or polished to give it the appearance of the luster found on a mint coin. Whizzing is often done to try to sell the coin at a higher grade than it really is. The process is...
Tags: numismatics | coin collecting | morgan dollar | u.s. coins | u.s. mint
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3 different types of counterfeit coins
by savoncoin( 24572)
A CAST COUNTERFEIT is a replication of a genuine coin usually created by making molds of the obverse and reverse, then casting base metal in the molds. A seam is usually visible on the edge unless it has been...
Tags: error coin | counterfeit coin | u.s. coins | u.s. mint | numismatics
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1999 silver proof set
by savoncoin( 24572)
Joel's Crystal Ball Foresees the value of 1999 Silver Proof Set increasing significantly over the next 12 to 18 months. His experience and foresight tells him that since every ten weeks a new state quarter...
Tags: error coin | rare coin | u.s. mint | u.s. coins | coin collecting
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