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Roger Burdette is back with more research into coinage figures and their accuracy: https://t.co/OE6M9TthLW
"A common source of inaccuracy in coin mintage was the practice of the Coiner delivering coins struck the previous calendar year during the following year." #numismatics
Jay Turner for @PCGScoin writes on a major Philippines Peso error: https://t.co/R6hB4c070T
"Recently, an example of a very special peso from the Philippines, during its time as a United States territory, stood out as something both unique and rare." #errorcoins#numismatics
Alice Sharpless writes on another batch of control-marked Ancient Roman Denarii in RRDP: https://t.co/G0KjFvqA1l
This article from @ANScoins covers a new Roman Republican Die Project (RRDP) release. #ancientcoins#numismatics#coincollecting#education
.@HeritageAuction awarded Walter J. Husak Large Cent collection: https://t.co/HltiPY66Fp
"the collection of Walter J. Husak and the Liberty Cap Foundation crosses the block January 4, 2024, as part of the FUN Convention in Orlando, Florida." #uscoins#numismatics#coincollecting
2023 @usmint Mint Proof Set available today, June 20, at Noon EDT: https://t.co/Jy7RpnUILp
A certificate of authenticity is included with each set of coins. The 2023 United States Mint Proof Set is priced at $35 USD. #usmint#coincollecting#numismatics#newrelease#uscoins
Peter Anthony for @PCGScoin discusses the Treasure of the Sichuan: https://t.co/xshb880WV0
"...in numismatics, there are constantly new discoveries that expand our knowledge and give us things, both old and new, to treasure." #worldcoins#coincollecting#numismatics#history
The edge is the outer border of a coin, considered the “third side” (not to be confused with “rim”). Edges can be plain, reeded, lettered or decorated. For example, the edge of the Quarter Dollar is reeded. It is made up of 119 reeds. Learn more at https://t.co/sVM7CzKz5P
#OTD in 1921, Bessie received her international pilot’s license from the Fédération Aéronautique Internationale, two years before Amelia Earhart. Learn more about #HerQuarter at https://t.co/fatumFwunO. @womenshistory
In recognition of #FlagDay, we share the 2012 Star-Spangled Banner Commemorative $1 Silver Coin. Which coin in your collection features your favorite depiction of our Nation's flag? https://t.co/5qfKgyeZOW [This coin is no longer available from the U.S. Mint.]
Blanchard & Co. writes on the Antietam Half Dollar, which honors the deadliest one-day Civil War battle: https://t.co/NIGsCrNL3m
This "half dollar coin was minted to honor the 75th anniversary of a Civil War battle that had major national significance." #numismatics#uscoins
Finest set of Saint-Gaudens Double Eagles at @ANACoins show: https://t.co/PPo4YeUEi6
@GreatCollection will publicly display these coins for the first time at the American Numismatic Association (ANA) 2023 Pittsburgh World’s Fair of Money, August 8 – 12. #auction#uscoins
Continue to build your numismatic knowledge with this 1969-D Kennedy Half Dollar coin profile: https://t.co/0KtfASGKUg
"The 1969-D Kennedy Half Dollar was the last of the silver-clad half dollar struck in quantity for circulation." #numismatics#coincollecting#education