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mintmarks were
temporarily dispensed with (including on the
penny and nickel) in
order to
discourage the ****ding of
coins by numismatists.
Mintmarks...
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striking (or PDS)
classification system happens to
correspond with the
mintmarks of the
three largest U.S. mints, Philadelphia, Denver, and San Francisco...
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Francisco had
featured their mintmarks inside the wreaths. Afterwards, the "O" and "S" (and, later, the "CC" for
Carson City)
mintmarks were
located below the...
- 1946.
Between 1910 and 1915, the
obverse design of the
shilling bore the
mintmarks “H” and “L” as they were
issued by
either the
Ralph Heaton Mint in Birmingham...
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Washington quarter "silver series" are:
Branch mintmarks are D = Denver, S = San Francisco.
Coins without mintmarks were all made at the main Mint in Philadelphia...
- A mint mark is a letter,
symbol or an
inscription on a coin
indicating the mint
where the coin was produced. It
should not be
confused with a mintmaster...
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coinage only.
Through 1964 "D" and "S"
mintmarks can be
found to the left of the torch. From 1968, the
mintmarks have
appeared above the date. None were...
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otherwise indistinguishable from
those minted at
Philadelphia (which bear no
mintmarks,
unlike those years'
proof cents from San
Francisco and
circulation cents...
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California facility began to
issue cents again,
though without mintmarks. In 1968,
mintmarks were
restored to the cent. San
Francisco began minting a limited...
- at
first glance they look very similar, but
variations particularly in
mintmarks can tell them
apart –
interested readers are
advised to
consult a good...
