Collect by Denomination
Over a period spanning more than two centuries, the U.S. has minted coinage in many denominations:
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ABBREV
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DENOMINATION
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DATE RANGE
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ABBREV
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DENOMINATION
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DATE RANGE
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COLONIALS
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1652-1818
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50C
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BARBER HALF DOLLARS
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1892-1915
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1/2 C
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HALF CENTS
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1793-1857
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50C
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WALKING LIBERTY HALF DOLLARS
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1916-1947
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1C
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LARGE CENTS
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1793-1857
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50C
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FRANKLIN HALF DOLLARS
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1948-1963
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1C
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FLYING EAGLE CENTS
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1856-1858
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50C
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KENNEDY SILVER HALF DOLLARS
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1964
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1C
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INDIAN HEAD CENTS
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1859-1909
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S$1
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EARLY DOLLARS
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1794-1804
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1C
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LINCOLN WHEAT CENTS
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1909-1999
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S$1
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LIBERTY SEATED DOLLARS
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1840-1873
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2C
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TWO CENT PIECES
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1864-1873
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S$1
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TRADE DOLLARS
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1873-1885
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3CS
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THREE CENT SILVER
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1851-1873
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S$1
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MORGAN SILVER DOLLARS
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1878-1921
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3CN
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THREE CENT NICKELS
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1865-1889
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S$1
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PEACE TYPE SILVER DOLLARS
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1921-1935
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5C
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SHIELD NICKELS
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1866-1883
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S$1
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EISENHOWER DOLLARS
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1971-1978
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5C
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LIBERTY HEAD NICKELS
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1883-1913
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GCM
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U.S. GOLD COMMEMORATIVES
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1903-1926
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5C
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BUFFALO NICKELS
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1913-1938
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G$1
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TYPE 1 GOLD DOLLARS
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1849-1854
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5C
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JEFFERSON NICKELS
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1938-1999
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G$1
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TYPE 2 GOLD DOLLARS
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1854-1856
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H10C
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EARLY HALF DIMES
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1794-1805
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G$1
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TYPE 3 GOLD DOLLARS
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1856-1889
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H10C
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CAPPED BUST HALF DIMES
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1829-1837
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$2 1/2
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EARLY QUARTER EAGLES
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1796-1834
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H10C
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LIBERTY SEATED HALF DIMES
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1837-1873
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$2 1/2
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CLASSIC QUARTER EAGLES
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1834-1839
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10C
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EARLY DIMES
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1796-1807
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$2 1/2
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LIBERTY QUARTER EAGLES
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1840-1907
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10C
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CAPPED BUST DIMES
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1809-1837
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$2 1/2
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INDIAN QUARTER EAGLES
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1908-1929
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10C
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LIBERTY SEATED DIMES
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1837-1891
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$3
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THREE DOLLAR PIECES
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1854-1889
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10C
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BARBER DIMES
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1892-1916
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$4
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FOUR DOLLAR STELLA
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1879-1880
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10C
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MERCURY DIMES
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1916-1945
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$5
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EARLY HALF EAGLES
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1795-1834
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10C
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ROOSEVELT SILVER DIMES
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1946-1964
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$5
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LIBERTY HALF EAGLES
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1834-1908
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20C
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TWENTY CENT PIECES
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1875-1878
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$5
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INDIAN HALF EAGLES
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1908-1929
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25C
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EARLY QUARTER DOLLARS
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1796-1807
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$10
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EARLY EAGLES
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1795-1804
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25C
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CAPPED BUST QUARTERS
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1815-1838
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$10
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LIBERTY EAGLES
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1838-1907
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25C
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LIBERTY SEATED QUARTERS
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1838-1891
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$10
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INDIAN EAGLES
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1907-1933
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25C
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BARBER QUARTERS
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1892-1916
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$20
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LIBERTY DOUBLE EAGLES
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1849-1907
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25C
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LIBERTY STANDING QUARTERS
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1916-1930
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$20
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SAINT-GAUDENS DOUBLE EAGLES
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1907-1933
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25C
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WASHINGTON SILVER QUARTERS
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1932-1964
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COM
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U.S. SILVER COMMEMORATIVES
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1892-1954
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50C
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EARLY HALF DOLLARS
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1794-1807
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TER
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PRIVATE & TERRITORIAL GOLD
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1830-1862
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50C
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CAPPED BUST HALF DOLLARS
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1807-1839
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PAT
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U.S. PATTERNS
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1792-1918
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50C
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LIBERTY SEATED HALF DOLLARS
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1839-1891
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Denomination collections can consist of as many as one example of each issue of a denomination minted over a very long period of time. These are very valuable collections indeed.
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