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Collectors Resource Center
- What is Edge Lettering on Coins?
- Why is the Cent Called a Penny?
- How Many Ridges Are On A Quarter?
- Why Do People Toss Coins in the Trevi Fountain?
- What Happens to the Coins Collected from the Trevi Fountain?
- What Are Mint State Coins?
- What is a War Nickel?
- What is a Trade Dollar Coin?
- What is a Widow's Mite Coin?
- Who Designed the First American Penny?
- What Does FS Mean in Coins?
- Who is on the Dime?
- Who is on the Nickel?
- Who is on the Penny?
- Who is on the Quarter?
- What is a Mule Coin?
- What is a Patina?
- Where Did the Term "Mint Condition" Come From?
- Has the American Silver Eagle Ever Changed in Purity?
- What is Longacre Doubling?
- Who Invented Ridges on Coins?
- What Are Pennies Made Of?
- What Are Dimes Made Of?
- Who is on the Dollar Coin?
- How Many Types of Barber Coins are There?
- What is a "Raw" Coin?
- Who Was the First African American on a US Coin?
- Who Was the First Woman on a U.S. Coin?
- What Coins Were in the West Point Time Capsule?
- What are Gold Doubloons?
- Why Was the Coin Invented?
- When Did the U.S. Start Using Mint Marks on Coins?
- Can a Coin Have More than One Mint Mark?
- Why is the Dime Smaller in Size than the Nickel and Penny?
- What is a Sovereign Coin?
- What is Pre-33 Gold?
- What is a Hay Penny?
- Where is the Mint Mark on a St. Gaudens $20 Double Eagle?
- What Is A Star Note?
- How Much Does A Quarter Weigh?
- What Did Pirates Use As Currency?
- Which Quarter Has the Error In God We Rust?
- Can You Visit the U.S. Mint?
- How Long Have We Used Liberty on Coins?
- Why Are There 17 Stars On The Sacagawea Coin?
- When Was The First Sacagawea Coin Issued?
- Is A Walking Liberty Half Dollar Pure Silver?
- Who Is Lady Liberty On Coins?
- How Much Silver Is In Canadian Maple Leaf Coins?
- When Was The Canadian Silver Maple Leaf First Minted?
- How To Tell If My Silver Maple Leaf is Proof?
- How to Spot Fake Silver Maple Leaf Coins?
- Which Are Purer American Silver Eagles or Canadian Silver Maple Leaf Coins?
- How Much Does A Silver Maple Leaf Coin Weigh?
- What is on the Back of a Nickel?
- What is the Largest Denomination U.S. Coin?
- Who is on the Morgan Silver Dollar?
- What is the Largest Denomination of U.S. Currency?
- What is on the Back of a Dime?
- What is on the Back of a Penny?
- What is on the Back of a Quarter?
- What is on the Back of the Half Dollar?
- Are Gold Coins Magnetic?
- What is the Difference Between Type 1 and Type 2 Gold Eagles?
- How Much Does it Cost to Produce Coins?
- Is It Legal to Melt U.S. Coins?
- Why Did the U.S. Stop Using Silver Certificate Currency?
- Are Silver Coins Magnetic?
- How Do You Acid Date a Dateless Buffalo Nickel?
- Are There Any Countries That Still Mint Silver Coins for Circulation?
- What is the Difference Between Type 1 and Type 2 Silver Eagles?
- Are Morgan Silver Dollars Legal Tender?
- When Was the Kennedy Half Dollar First Minted?
- Do All Morgan Silver Dollars Have a Mint Mark?
- Why Do We Call Coins "Change"?
- Are Any Coins Made of Rhodium?
- How Many One Ounce Silver Coins Are Typically in a Roll?
- How Did the Three Legged Buffalo Nickel Occur?
- How Many 1804 Liberty Coins Are There?
- Why Are There Dateless Buffalo Nickels?
- Where is the Mint Mark on the American Eagle Silver Dollar?
- Does Coinstar Take Dollar Coins?
- Do American Silver Eagles Tarnish?
- Which Coins Weigh Exactly One Troy Ounce?
- What Does the Term “Legal Tender” Mean?
- How Much Copper Is In A Penny?
- Why Are Certain Coins Called “Junk Silver”?
- How Much Do Morgan Silver Dollars Weigh?
- What Years Were Morgan Silver Dollars Minted?
- Are All Morgan Dollars Silver?
- What is a Barber Coin?
- What Do Barber Coins Look Like?
- What Quarter Was Before the Standing Liberty Quarter?
- How Much Silver is in a Standing Liberty Quarter?
- Where is the Mint Mark on a Standing Liberty Quarter?
- Where is the Mint Mark on a Mercury Dime?
- What Year Did the U.S. Mint Stop Putting Silver in Coins?
- How Much Silver is in a Mercury Dime?
- What Are the Full Bands on a Mercury Dime?
- Where Can I Get a Sacagawea Coin?
- Who is on the Mercury Dime?
- Where is the Mint Mark on a Kennedy Half Dollar?
- Do They Make Half Dollars Anymore?
- Where Can You Get Half Dollars?
- Is the Sacagawea Coin Real Gold?
- How Many Mints Are in the U.S.?
- What Do You Call Coin Collecting?
- What Are Coin Slabs?
- Does Coinstar Take Half Dollars?
- Are Kennedy Half Dollars Silver?
- Are Sacagawea Coins Still Made?
- How to Tell If You Have a Cheerios Sacagawea Coin?
- Where Does The Word Dollar Come From?
- Are Gold Buffalo Coins Legal Tender?
- What Purity Are American Gold Buffalos?
- How Much Gold Is in An American Buffalo?
- When Did Canada Stop Making Pennies?
- When did Canada stop making Silver Coins?
- What Does DG Regina Mean on Canadian Coins?
- Why Is The King On Canadian Coins?
- What Does The U.S. Mint Do With Coins That Are Unsold?
- Why Is The King On Australian Coins?
- Why Is The Queen On Canadian Coins?
- What Is Coin Annealing?
- What Does Coin "Upsetting" Mean?
- Why Is The Queen On Australian Coins?
- What Is The Rim Of A Coin?
- Can You Buy Coins Directly From the U.S. Mint?
- What Is A Privy Mark?
- Who Is The Current Director Of The U.S. Mint?
- Who Was The First President On A Coin?
- Can You Spend Old Coins If They're Still Legal Tender?
- What Is The Edge Of A Coin?
- Where is the Mint Mark on a Buffalo Nickel? - (Obverse and Reverse)
- What are Error Coins?
- Are Buffalo Nickels Silver?
- What is a Double Die Coin?
- Where was the 2009 ultra high relief double eagle minted?
- What Does Brilliant Uncirculated (BU) Mean in Coins?
- What is a Reverse Proof Coin?
- What is a US Quarter Made of?
- How Many 1933 Double Eagles Exist?
- Where is the Mint Mark on a Silver Dollar?
- What is a Nickel Coin Made of?
- What is a Clad Coin?
- What are the Emergency Production Silver Eagles?
- Is the U.S. Mint Privately Owned?
- What is the Field of a Coin?
- What is a GSA Morgan Silver Dollar?
- What is the Platinum Coin Act?
- What are South African Coin Values?
- Are Proof Coins Real Currency?
- Why Do Nickels Not Have Ridges?
- What is the Longest-Running Coin in United States History?
- What Are Austrian Philharmonic Gold Coins?
- How is a Proof Coin Different From a Regular Minted Coin?
- What is the Relief of a Coin?
- Where Are Coins Minted in the U.S.?
- What Is a Mint Mark?
- Where Is a Mint Mark on a Dime?
- Where Is a Mint Mark on a Penny?
- Where Is a Mint Mark on a Quarter?
- What Is A No Mint Mark Coin?
- Where Is a Mint Mark on a Nickel?
- What Year Did the U.S. Stop Making Silver Dollars?
- How Can You Identify Pure Silver Dimes?
- Did the U.S. Ever Use Real Gold Coins for Currency?
- Are Silver Dollars Still Made?
- Why Are American Gold Eagles 91% Gold?
- How Many Grooves Does a Dime Have?
- Why are Canadian coins allowed in the USA?
- How Pure is a 24K Gold Coin?
- When Was the First Silver Dollar Made in America?
- Do Morgan Silver Dollars Classify as Bullion or Numismatic?
- Why Is Gold Called Bullion?
- Why Do Coins Say "In God We Trust"?
- What is an Incuse Coin?
- What Nickels Are Silver?
- How Are Coins Made?
- Should I buy bullion or collectibles?