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  2. Sheldon coin grading scale - Wikipedia

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    MS69 Coin has a sharp strike with full original luster, with no more than two small non-detracting contact marks or flaws. No hairlines or scuff marks are visible. Eye appeal is exceptional. 70 Mint State 70 MS70 The "perfect coin", as minted. Has no trace of wear, handling, scratches or contact with other coins from a (5x) magnification.

  3. Coin grading - Wikipedia

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    Coin grading [1] is the process of determining the grade or condition of a coin, one of the key factors in determining its collectible value. A coin's grade is generally determined by six criteria: strike, preservation, luster, color, attractiveness, and occasionally the country/state in which it was minted.

  4. United States Mint coin sizes - Wikipedia

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    In particular, many silver coins changed in the 1870s. [4] The figures cited in the tables are representative of the series, and are generally the latest, or most common, figures for a given coin type. The largest coin ever minted by the US Mint was the 2019 Apollo 50th anniversary 5ounce silver dollar, weighing 155.517 grams, and 76.2 mm in ...

  5. American Silver Eagle - Wikipedia

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    The American Silver Eagle is the official silver bullion coin of the United States.It was first released by the United States Mint on November 24, 1986, and portrays the Goddess of Liberty in a design by Adolph A. Weinman that was originally used on the Walking Liberty half dollar from 1916 to 1947.

  6. American Gold Eagle - Wikipedia

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    By law, the gold must come from sources in the United States, alloyed with silver and copper to produce a more wear-resistant coin. In addition, sales of these and other specie coins from the US Mint are mandated, at least in part, to pay off the national debt. [1] Obverse of an 1/10 oz American Gold Eagle of 2017

  7. Silver standards - Wikipedia

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    The Scandinavian silver alloy contains 83% pure silver and 17% copper or other metals. [10] German silver will be marked with a millesimal fineness of 800 or 835 (80% or 83.5% pure silver). Any items simply marked "German silver", "nickel silver" or "Alpaca" have no silver content at all, but are mere alloys of other base metals. [citation needed]

  8. Fineness - Wikipedia

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    900: one nine fine, coin silver, or 90% silver: e.g. Flowing Hair and 1837–1964 U.S. silver coins. Also used in U.S. silver commemorative coins and silver proof coins 1982–2018. 892.4: US coinage 1485 ⁄ 1664 fine "standard silver" as defined by the Coinage Act of 1792: e.g. Draped Bust and Capped Bust U.S. silver coins (1795–1836)

  9. 1909-S VDB Lincoln Cent - Wikipedia

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    The letter B was already used on silver coins by Charles E. Barber who was the mint's chief engraver so the idea of adding a "B" was rejected. It was not until 1918, when Brenner's initials returned to the coin (this time they were on the obverse) as small letters below Lincoln's shoulder. [ 21 ]

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