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The following mint marks indicate which mint the coin was made at ... Small and Large date varieties D 1,580,884,000 Small and Large date varieties (P) 1,691,602
Matron Head large cent, 1816–1839 (Copper except as noted) Year Mint Mintage Comments 1816 (P) 2,820,982 1817 (P) 3,948,400 (P) 5 Proof 1818
Mint marks were first developed to locate a problem. If a coin was underweight, or overweight, the mint mark would immediately tell where the coin was minted, and the problem could be located and fixed. Another problem which could occur would be a dishonest mint official debasing the coin, or putting less precious metal in the coin than specified.
A Guide Book of United States Coins (the Red Book) is the longest running price guide for U.S. coins. Across all formats, 24 million copies have been sold. [2] The first edition, dated 1947, went on sale in November 1946. Except for a one-year hiatus in 1950, publication has continued to the present.
The following mint marks indicate which mint the coin was made at ... Small/large stars, 50 over 20, and Bearded Liberty varieties. ... [39] or 200,600 [40] Barber ...
The following mint marks indicate which mint the coin was made at: P = Philadelphia Mint. D = Denver Mint. ... Mint Mintage [1] [2] Comments 2004 P 226,400,000 D
His request was met, in Philadelphia, but there was only enough time remaining in the year to mint 1,825,000 coins, aka, 1909-S coins. These coins aren’t as rare as 1909-S VDB coins, so they do ...
Mint marks: P (2017 only), D, S, W (2019 only). Under date on obverse. No mint marks used from 1965 to 1967, in any year except 2017 at the Philadelphia Mint, or in any year except 2019 at the West Point Mint. Obverse; Design: Abraham Lincoln: Designer: Victor D. Brenner: Design date: 1909 (before 1918 omitting VDB on the cutoff of the bust ...