As the “King of Dimes,” the 1894-S Barber Dime is rare with just 24 known examples. Nine are estimated to exist, making it one of the most sought-after coins among collectors.
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This centennial wonder, the 1916-D Mercury Dime, costs a lot due to its tiny mintage of 264,000. For years, collectors have loved its winged Liberty Head design.
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Accidental die overdating caused the 1942/1 Mercury Dime, a notable coinage mistake. With an estimated 10,000 in circulation, this mistake coin illustrates the minting process gone wrong.
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The 1916 Standing Liberty Quarter, a symbol of American history, was altered owing to popular protest. With a mintage of 52,000, this coin represents a series milestone.
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With just 12,400 mintages, the 1873-CC No Arrows Liberty Seated Dime from the Carson City Mint is a Western treasure. The fact that it was only created for one year makes it rarer.
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The 1976 Bicentennial Quarter series, commemorating the nation's 200th anniversary, has surprising value. Most of these quarters are common, but those with flaws or unique traits may earn exorbitant sums.
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With just 440,000 mintages, the New Orleans Mint 1895-O Barber Dime is rare. The unexpected nature of currency circulation makes this Crescent City rare likely to be found in ordinary transactions. Only a few exist.
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As this popular series' initial year of publication, the 1932-D Washington Quarter is a classic. Its mintage of 436,800 makes this quarter a collectible American numismatic artifact.
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