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United States 1977-D Roosevelt Dime (Tue, 09 Aug 2022)
On February 9, 1977, Frank H. MacDonald, then-Deputy Director of the United States Mint, announced that the Denver facility would cease production. Two days later, the branch mint in Colorado shut down. This was mainly due to the suspension of die cutting at the Philadelphia Mint on February 1 caused by the nationwide natural gas […] The post United States 1977-D Roosevelt Dime appeared first on CoinWeek.
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The Mystery of the Only Known 1870-S Half Dime (Tue, 09 Aug 2022)
By Bullion Shark LLC ……   In 1870, when a new mint facility was being built in San Francisco for the “Granite Lady“, as the building was known, there was a plan to place a complete set of 1870 coins struck in San Francisco in the building’s cornerstone. The only problem is that not every […] The post The Mystery of the Only Known 1870-S Half Dime appeared first on CoinWeek.
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Rainbow-Toned Morgan Dollars (Tue, 09 Aug 2022)
By Kyle Clifford Knapp for PCGS ……   An 1881-S Morgan Dollar graded PCGS MS67+ and bearing a price guide value of $1,100 realized $19,387 USD. A PCGS MS65 1885-O in MS65 with a price guide listing of $250 brought $8,812.50. It’s not inflation! The drama of the prices at the last Central States Numismatic […] The post Rainbow-Toned Morgan Dollars appeared first on CoinWeek.
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Perth Mint Issues 2022 Great Southern Land 2oz Gold Opal Coin (Mon, 08 Aug 2022)
This beautiful coin features the great southern continent of Australia in stunning Australian opal. Since antiquity, European philosophers speculated that a large continent existed in the Southern Hemisphere to ‘balance’ those of the north. Terra Australis was the Latin term they coined to describe the posited great south land that different navigators explored in parts […] The post Perth Mint Issues 2022 Great Southern Land 2oz Gold Opal Coin appeared first on CoinWeek.
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