An uncirculated coin will normally be sold directly to the public by a mint. This is in contrast to how circulating coins make to the public: they are distributed to banks first. Of course, coins that have circulated can still be collectible, especially if they are very old. The difference...
uncirculated sets, and special mint sets are sold directly to collectors at a premium price. Proof coins, in particular, are used to test the accuracy of dies, so a few get archived.
Uncirculated: If your coin was put away long ago before any wear from circulation took place it is in "uncirculated" condition and at the top of 1944 half dollar value. Typically toning has begun to cover parts of the coin, but the original luster is unbroken by wear. Examine Liberty's ...
There is also an American Buffalo coin uncirculated version, which was made available for sale later on. The uncirculated versions undergo a varying minting process, unlike other American Gold Buffalo coins, but they have the same appearance. The term “uncirculated” means that the coin is not ...
ThePCGS price guide on silver Washington quartershas an updated list of certified coin prices. Mintmark Location:Numismatic Value Range – Based On Condition: YearMintageGoodFineExtra FineUncirculated 1932Shop5,404,000$6.00 - $6.50$6.50 - $7.00$7.00 - $7.50$18.00 and up ...
A 1977 D quarter is worth $6.81 uncirculated. A near-perfect coin, however, was sold for as much as $430 in an auction. How much is a 1977 S quarter worth? A 1977 S quarter proof coin is worth $5.84. However, high-grade coins of this edition have been sold for as much as $340...
PL, DPL, SMS, and Uncirculated Coins In years when the mint didn’t make proof coins, they made Special Mint Sets or SMS coins. They used polished dies, but the planchets weren’t burnished. Also, unlike proofs, SMS coins are only struck once, but the coin press hits harder and appli...
ThePCGS price guide on silver Walking Liberty half dollarshas an updated list of certified coin prices. Mintmark Location:Numismatic Value Range – Based On Condition: YearMintageGoodFineExtra FineUncirculated 1916Shop608,000$36.00 - $42.00$70.00 - $80.00$175.00 - $190.00$270.00 and up ...
1971 saw even more pennies minted in Denver than in Philadelphia – almost three billion of them. So just as with their Philadelphia counterparts, most will only be worth a cent. Uncirculated coins in higher grades will, though, be worth more. And while mint state coins up to MS64 are le...
Due to the extremely high number of minted coins, they are abundant in the current coin market, and their value is very affordable. It will be enough to set aside 10 cents to buy a circulated specimen in an average condition. An uncirculated piece is more expensive, and you need about $...