Mint-made errors occur when coins are made incorrectly at the mint, including anything that happens to the coin up until the completion of the minting...

striking errors referred to widely as planchet errors, die errors, and mint striking errors. This does not include the varieties that the US Mint has issued...

Die deterioration doubling (DDD) is a common form of mint-made error on many United States and Canadian coins that results from degradation of the die...

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mirror image of the same design impressed upon it. Brockage errors are caused when an already minted coin sticks to the coin die and impresses onto another...

historical contexts using mint or other records in order to determine the relative rarity of the coins they study. Varieties, mint-made errors, the results of progressive...

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medal minted with obverse and reverse designs not normally seen on the same piece. These can be intentional or produced by error. This type of error is highly...

reason, after the first impression was made, the die was reheated and prepared for a second impression. The mint workers would use guides to align the...

sometimes called a business strike (US), is a coin minted and issued for commerce as opposed to those made as commemorative coins and proof coins. Circulation...

which is used for ten pence coins, was left inside the barrel during the minting process. 1971: struck on cupro-nickel blank 1992 - 2018: cupro-nickel blank...

released into circulation by the United States Mint. Mule coins were deliberately produced by US Mint employees for sale to coin collectors in the mid-1800s...

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coin each. According to some accounts, these bonus coins were specially minted, featuring the marks of the legions from which they came. As a result, some...

color, attractiveness, and occasionally the country/state in which it was minted. Several grading systems have been developed. Certification services professionally...

after the minting error. The 1955 doubled die is one of the most famous die varieties in US coinage. Very few exist today in totally mint condition, as almost...

Coin collecting is the collecting of coins or other forms of minted legal tender. Coins of interest to collectors include beautiful, rare, and historically...

century machine-made milled coins were developed, allowing coins of a higher quality to be made. National currencies are generally minted by a country's...

differences which were caused by dies. The VAM coins are different than Mint-made errors which are mistakes or defective coins. A VAM occurs as a result of...

practice was resumed from 2005 to 2008. Occasionally, there are errors which escape the Mint's inspection process, resulting in some very rare and expensive...

They are standardized in weight, and produced in large quantities at a mint in order to facilitate trade. They are most often issued by a government...

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information is also given for graded and labeled mules and mint errors, specifying the particular error in addition to a numerical grade. NGC has used EdgeView...

that certain collectors look for. Coin errors that occur on the die are generally more desirable than errors made at the time of the strike. For example...

seigneurage (from Old French seigneuriage 'right of the lord (seigneur) to mint money'), is the increase in the value of money due to money creation minus...

collector items already at the time of their minting. Before World War II, commemorative coins were always made of precious metals. The base metal coins were...

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when the British Royal Mint almost ceased production. Merchants once again produced tokens, but they were then machine made and typically larger than...

error type is called a "retained obstruction." The vast majority of such errors do not retain the source of the obstruction but those that do sell for a...

market conditions can bring the grade down for other coins. Mint State refers to a coin minted for regular distribution that was never actually put into...