Variety
1909 VDB Lincoln Cent Doubled Die Obverse FS-01-1909-1101
The 1909 VDB DDO shows spreading on the RTY of LIBERTY and date; a notable variety on an already-collected date.
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1909 VDB Lincoln Cent Doubled Die Obverse FS-01-1909-1102
Second attributed DDO for the 1909 VDB Lincoln cent, showing multi-directional spreading across the obverse.
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Glossary
Lincoln Cent
The Lincoln Cent is the U.S. one-cent coin type introduced in 1909 to honor Abraham Lincoln.
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Glossary
Denarius
The principal Roman silver coin introduced during the Republic and used for centuries across the Roman world.
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News
1984 Doubled Die Penny: The Doubled Ear and Two More Lincoln Cent Varieties Worth Hunting
The 1984 doubled ear penny is famous, but it isn't alone. Here are all three 1984 Lincoln cent doubled dies, how to…
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1984 Lincoln Penny Varieties To Look For in Pocket Change
We now continue our examination of Lincoln cent varieties. Moving right along to the varieties that you can discover for 1984. 1984-D…
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A Guide to 1909 Penny Varieties Worth Money
The Lincoln Penny series was first introduced in 1909. And as is so often the case in transitional years, mint errors and…
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Copper Transitional Lincoln Cents Sell for Over $35K at Auction
Early in 2017 it was reported that Us Coin error specialist Ken Potter had confirmed the discovery of a unique 1982 Denver…
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Rare 1943 Copper Wheat Ear Cent Sold for $282 000
During 1943 the US Mint was producing Lincoln pennies from zinc coated steel in a an effort to save copper for the…
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The 1982 Lincoln Cent: A Transitional Year With a Short, Strange Variety List
The 1982 Lincoln cent is one of the most divided years in modern U.S. coinage. Copper and zinc, large date and small…
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NGC Slabs Extremely Rare One of a Kind “Discovery Coin”
The Numismatic Guaranty Corporation® (NGC) has announced that they have certified an, until recently, unknown variety of the 1982 bronze 1c coin.…
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Resource
Cherrypickers’ Guide to Rare Die Varieties of United States Coins, Volume I, 6th Edition
Volume I of the famous Cherrypickers' Guide, 6th edition: half cents through nickels, with FS numbers, photo enlargements, and values in multiple…
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Cherrypickers’ Guide to Rare Die Varieties of United States Coins, Volume II, 6th Edition
Volume II of the Cherrypickers' Guide 6th edition, covering half dimes through quarters - a sell-out release that needed a second printing…
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Cherrypickers’ Guide to Rare Die Varieties of United States Coins, Volume III, 6th Edition
Volume III completes the Cherrypickers' Guide 6th edition: half dollars through gold, bullion, commemoratives, and the Philippines, with Greysheet pricing.
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The Authoritative Reference on Lincoln Cents, 2nd Edition
The 'bible' of Lincoln cent varieties: 446 pages of doubled dies, RPMs, and OMMs with overhauled photography, archival history, and expert contributions.
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A Guide Book of Morgan Silver Dollars
A Core Reference for America’s Most Popular Classic Silver Dollar Few U.S. coins inspire collector loyalty quite like the Morgan silver dollar.…
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Reference
Bill Fivaz
About Bill Fivaz Bill Fivaz is a respected American numismatist, author, educator, and longtime advocate for variety collecting. Born in 1934, he…
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J. T. Stanton
About J.T. Stanton J.T. Stanton was a respected American numismatist, author, educator, and variety specialist, best known for co-authoring The Cherrypickers’ Guide…
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John A. Wexler
John A. Wexler is an American numismatist, author, researcher, and longtime specialist in error and variety coins. A retired high school mathematics…
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Kevin Flynn
About Kevin Flynn Kevin Flynn is an American numismatist, author, and variety specialist known for his detailed research into United States coinage.…
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