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    Proof coinage refers to special early samples of a coin issue, historically made for checking the dies (as in demonstrating that something is true) and...
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    The first coinage of the New Zealand pound was introduced in 1933 in response to large-scale smuggling of prior British imperial coinage after devaluation...
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  • press artwork for job verification Proof coinage, coins once made as a test, but now specially struck for collectors Proof of concept, demonstration that...
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  • such as proof coinage, are produced in smaller numbers, the circulation issue coins are sometimes more valuable in high grade than their proof counterparts...
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  • and silver proof coinage, and produced circulating coinage until the 1970s. The West Point Mint produces bullion coinage (including proofs). Philadelphia...
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    added to all U.S. coinage except the cent. Until 1968, the Philadelphia Mint was responsible for nearly all official proof coinage. Philadelphia is also...
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  • Cameo is usually seen on proof coinage, with the relief featuring a frosted finish and the field being mirror-like. Not all proof coins have a cameo effect...
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    way to collect examples of United States coinage in proof condition. In 1936, the US Mint produced proof coinage for collectors for the first time since...
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    The Coinage Act of 1792 (also known as the Mint Act; officially: An act establishing a mint, and regulating the Coins of the United States), passed by...
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    Coin (redirect from Ancient coinage)
    the clipping of coins to remove some of the precious metal. Most modern coinage metals are base metal, and their value comes from their status as fiat...
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    Elizabeth II (German Mark) – Nauru. Numista. 10 Dollars – Elizabeth II (Euro Coinage) – Nauru. Numista. 1 Dollar – Elizabeth II (4th Portrait – World Expo –...
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    portal Mint state Cleaning (coinage) Cameo (coinage) Coin collecting Paper currency grading Numismatics Exonumia Proof coinage Troy weight (The system used...
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    in a more proof-like finish. These include using a higher force during coining, the use of fresh dies, and special cleaning. Proof coinage Money portal...
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    in 1955, circulating coinage from San Francisco was suspended for 13 years. In 1968, this facility took over most proof coinage production from the Philadelphia...
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    (poor) to 70 (mint state), and setting aside a separate category for proof coinage. This system is often shunned by coin experts in Europe and elsewhere...
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    the Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum publishing collections of Ancient Greek coinage. The first volume of Sylloge of Coins of the British Isles was published...
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    Francisco produced circulating coinage; production at San Francisco ended in 1955, resuming in 1968 with proof coinage only. Through 1964 "D" and "S"...
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  • gold or silver content. In addition to the bullion version, a proof and reverse proof versions for both metals are manufactured specifically for collectors...
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    Commemorative coins can be seen as being of one of three types: Regular issue coinage are the normal coins intended to be used in commerce every day and are...
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  • kits Exonumia History of coins Key date Mint-made errors Numismatics Proof coinage Seigniorage Shapes Token coin Toning VAM (Morgan and Peace dollar die...
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  • The standard circulating coinage of the United Kingdom, British Crown Dependencies and British Overseas Territories is denominated in pennies and pounds...
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    underway on coinage dies; the use of the already-available designs allowed for the completion of the first dies on January 2, 1964. Only proof coins were...
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  • Certain parts of the mintage of almost each coin were minted using the proof coinage technology. Money portal Numismatics portal Books Bruce, Colin R. II...
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  • kits Exonumia History of coins Key date Mint-made errors Numismatics Proof coinage Seigniorage Shapes Token coin Toning VAM (Morgan and Peace dollar die...
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  • Deep Prooflike for circulation issue coins and Cameo and Ultra Cameo for Proof coins. Coins deemed high-end for their particular numeric grade receive...
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    for the whole bar if they couldn't prove they had been in combat. The "proof" started with enemy bullets, then got a little out of control with grenades...
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    coin cabinet. In 1903, many coins in the collection that had once been in proof condition were now partly covered in a white unattractive coating. An investigation...
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  • circulate, being mostly produced as bullion, commemorative, proof coinage or other "collector coinage" sold by the US Mint to either authorized bullion wholesalers...
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    The United States Bicentennial coinage is a set of circulating commemorative coins, consisting of a quarter, half dollar and dollar struck by the United...
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    deliberately bent. Carved Potty coins: usually United States Seated Liberty coinage carved to show lady Liberty sitting on a chamber pot. Hobo nickels: Initially...
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