Collectible Coins

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Some of the old round pound coins could be worth more than 25 times their actual value. KER-CHING.

A scallop-edged coin from the Bahamas Despite what we are used to here in the United States, coins do not have to be round to be minted and spent. I've previously discussed square coins, but an even more common shape is the scalloped coin, which has a wavy edge that goes all the way around the coin. The name comes from the distinctive wavy shell of the scallop, a sea mollusk similar to a clam. This coin shape may also be referred to as wavy-edged, flower shaped, or sun shaped. Coins with 8…

My new favourite set of coins

50th Anniversary Kennedy 2014 Half-Dollar Silver Coin Collection 90% Silver AKA Coin Silver, Great Gift for a Coin Collector One reverse proof coin from the U.S. Mint at West Point, One proof coin from the U.S. Mint at Philadelphia One enhanced uncirculated coin from the U.S. Mint at San Francisco, One uncirculated coin from the U.S. Mint at Denver Set includes four Kennedy half–dollar coins struck in 90% silver in four different finishes, one from each of the U.S. Mint’s coin production…

Small collection of coin used for game

In the United States, our smallest circulating coin is the dime (10 cents). Its diameter is 18mm (a little less than 3/4 of an inch), which is only 1mm smaller than the penny (1 cent). The size difference is not easily noticed, which is why the dime is a different color (silver) and has a reeded edge to make the 2 coins more distinguishable. While the dime seems pretty small, there have been plenty of modern world coins which are even smaller. The main reason to mint a small coin is, of…

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Take a look at 9 of the most popular and rarest coins U.S. coins that coin collectors go crazy over. See why each coin is so rare and how much it's worth.