In this image, we see a 2016 quarter coin with a die crack error. This error occurs when the die is put under tremendous pressure and cracks during the minting process. By continuing to use the same die for minting coins, the cracks will start to fill with metal. This leaves small, ra...
Coins with the repunched mint mark error have a doubled mint mark, resulting from the mint mark being stamped on more than once. There are no mint marks in the Philadelphia variety of the 1935 quarter. So, these errors can only occur on coins from the Denver and San Francisco mints. 3....
Coins with this error type came with the filled letter P, representing the mint mark. This error occurred when the die failed to hit the quarter hard enough, leaving an unclear and misshapen letter. Partial collar In this error, the planchet wasn’t appropriately shaped. As a result, these...
A fewrare transitional errorcoins that are worth thousands of dollars — including the rare 1965 silver quarter and 1965 silver dime. Are silver quarters worth money? Market Analysis. Washington quarters minted between 1932 and 1964contain 90% pure silver. Well circulated coins that are very worn...
Earlier this year I published the list of Joel Rettew’s picks for investment coins that he had submitted in competition with other coin experts. So far, Rettew is leading the pack with his selections showing a 258% appreciation. Rettew heads Rare Coin Investments, 1000 Bristol St. North, Ne...