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1909 Indian Head Cent : A Collector’s Guide
By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek Notes .....
The year 1909 marked the 50th and final year of James Barton Longacre's Indian Head...
1992 American Silver Eagle : A Collector’s Guide
By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek Notes .....
After a surge of American Silver Eagle sales in 1991, demand softened considerably in 1992. Still, the 1992 American Silver Eagle...
1976-S Bicentennial Quarter Clad Proof : A Collector’s Guide
By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek Notes .....
The 1976-S Bicentennial Quarter Clad Proof is one of five 1976 Bicentennial Quarters the United States Mint struck in 1975 and...
Three Cent Silver, Type 1 (1851-1853) : A Collector’s Guide
By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek Notes .....
Called a trime in some Treasury Department records, the Three Cent Silver coin was the smallest ever issued by the United...
Liberty Seated Dime, Legend and Arrows (1873-1874) : A Collector’s Guide
By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek Notes .....
The Mint Act of February 12, 1873, mandated a slight increase in the weight of the dime to 2.50 grams. Interestingly,...
1950 Proof Lincoln Cent : A Collector’s Guide
By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek Notes .....
The United States Mint revived its dormant Proof program in 1936 and experienced steady growth in sales from 3,837 in...
1995-W Proof American Silver Eagle : A Collector’s Guide
By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek Notes .....
The 1995-W Proof American Silver Eagle may be the most overhyped coin in all numismatics, but it is also the key...
1876 Liberty Head Eagle : A Collector’s Guide
By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek Notes .....
The need for $10 gold eagles was low on the East Coast, so the Philadelphia...
Draped Bust Half Dollar, Small Eagle (1796-1797) | CoinWeek
The Draped Bust half dollar was introduced after only two years of production of the previous design. The simple portrait of Liberty on the...
Twenty Cent Piece, 1875-1878 | CoinWeek
By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek Notes .....
The Twenty Cent Piece (also called a Twenty Cent Coin) had one of the shortest...
