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2. Obverse and reverse - Wikipedia

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   In this usage, obverse means the front face of the object and reverse means the back face. The obverse of a coin is commonly called heads, because it often depicts the head of a prominent person, and the reverse tails. In numismatics, the abbreviation obv. is used for obverse, [1] while ℞, [1])([2] and rev. [3] are used for reverse.

3. Coin orientation - Wikipedia

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   Coin orientation (or coin alignment or variations of these) is the relation of the vertical orientation of the images on the obverse and reverse sides of coins to one another. The two basic relations are called medallic orientation and coin orientation .

4. Coins of the United States dollar - Wikipedia

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   These coins began circulating on February 15, 2007. Starting 2012, these coins have been minted only for collectible sets because of a large stockpile. The Susan B. Anthony dollar coin was minted from 1979 to 1981 and 1999. The 1999 minting was in response to Treasury supplies of the dollar becoming depleted and the inability to accelerate the ...

5. US Presidential Dollar Coins Worth the Most Money — You Could ...

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   Robert Kirk / Getty Images/iStockphoto. ... As a way of honoring more presidents, the U.S. Mint began issuing Presidential Dollar coins in the 2000s. Most are worth about face value, ...

6. Quarter (United States coin) - Wikipedia

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   The quarter, formally known as the quarter dollar, is a coin in the United States valued at 25 cents, representing one-quarter of a dollar.Adorning its obverse is the profile of George Washington, while its reverse design has undergone frequent changes since 1998.

7. 4 Decades of Valuable Coins: See Which Are Worth the Most ...

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   Coins made of silver or gold might sell for more than their face value due to the material itself. Be careful, though — melting down U.S. currency for profit can be illegal, so it’s probably ...

8. Wikipedia : Featured pictures/Currency/USA coins

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9. List of people on coins - Wikipedia

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   The customary design on coins is a portrait of a notable individual (living and/or deceased) on the obverse or reverse, unless the subject is depicted on both sides of the coin. Elizabeth II, former Queen of the Commonwealth realms and their territories and dependencies, features on more coins than any other person. [1]