Ask About Coins

puzzle experiment

Thu, 10 Apr 2008 13:36:41 CDT

Jigsaw Puzzle, Crossword Puzzle and More

1966 Washington Quarter - Fake or Real?

Wed, 19 Mar 2008 13:23:08 CDT

Is it a mistake or? Reader finds a U.S. Quarter composed of an unusual metal.

Countermarked Half Dollar

Fri, 01 Feb 2008 14:14:32 CST

Countermark #6

Utah Quarter - Struck through Grease?

Wed, 05 Dec 2007 16:03:38 CST

Found: lightly struck quarter in new Utah Quarter roll.

Found in rolls

Wed, 05 Dec 2007 15:55:42 CST

Kennedy Half Dollars

Unusual Wheat Cent

Sat, 10 Nov 2007 14:19:18 CST

1941 Cent - Is This an Error?

NEW DISCOVERY! 1982 Doubled Die Reverse Lincoln Cent

Fri, 12 Oct 2007 17:53:20 CDT

Discovered 25 Years after it was Minted, This is an INCREDIBLE FIND!!!

Coin Grades in an Uncirculated Roll

Sat, 08 Sep 2007 15:03:11 CDT

What is the average grade of a coin in a currently dated Uncirculated Roll?

Using Diagnostics - Part 3

Sat, 08 Sep 2007 13:41:56 CDT

This phase of Using Diagnostics describes how to compare one coin to another to determine if the coin is a specific die variety.

Using Diagnostics - Part 2

Sat, 08 Sep 2007 13:34:47 CDT

Part 1 explains that not all anomalies in details indicate that a coin is a rare variety. This portion shows how specific Diagnostics need to be to attribute a rare die variety.

Using Diagnostics - Part 1

Sat, 08 Sep 2007 13:23:14 CDT

How Diagnostics can be used to decide if a coin is a valuable Doubled Die, for example, or if it is just one of millions, or billions.

The Compositions of Circulating United States Coinage

Sat, 05 May 2007 17:53:53 CDT

Here is a list of the compositions of regular issue United States Coins!

(READ MORE)

Doubled Dies on Kennedy Half Dollar

Mon, 23 Apr 2007 13:19:25 CDT

For those of you who search through rolls of Half Dollar coins or for those of you who may have some Kennedy Halves in your collection, there may be more to them then meets the eye.(READ MORE)

Masonic Pennies

Fri, 20 Apr 2007 14:12:15 CDT

While searching on eBay I found a couple of pennies that had been stamped by an individual with the Masonic logo. My question(s) are: Is there a specific reason why they do this? (READ MORE)

Presidential Dollars...Can the Date and Edge Lettering be Upside Down?

Wed, 21 Mar 2007 13:38:52 CDT

When I recently opened a roll of the new George Washington dollars, I found 14 of them with the edge-incused inscriptions "E Pluribus Unum, and In God We Trust, which could only be read with the reverse of the coin up. (Read More)