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a pile of gold coins sitting on top of each other

16 Rare Pennies of the Twentieth Century 1. 1908-S Indian Cent 2. 1909-S Indian Cent 3. 1909-S VDB Lincoln Cent 4. 1914-D Lincoln Cent 5. 1909-S Lincoln Cent 6. 1922 No "D" Lincoln Cent 7. 1922 No -D-

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a gold coin with chinese writing on the front and side, depicting an image of a cross

PERU 1699 8 ESCUDOS PCGS 62 1715 FLEET GOLD DOUBLOON PIRATE TREASURE COIN RARE CHARLES II 8 Escudos in Mint State PCGS 62 from “1715 FLEET!” This fully Encrusted / Sediment LIMA Struck Gold Doubloon is simply incredible cob is exceedingly Rare in both Gra

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the world's most valuable coins and their value in different countries, including one euro coin

In the United States, our smallest circulating coin is the dime (10 cents). Its diameter is 18mm (a little less than 3/4 of an inch), which is only 1mm smaller than the penny (1 cent). The size difference is not easily noticed, which is why the dime is a different color (silver) and has a reeded edge to make the 2 coins more distinguishable. While the dime seems pretty small, there have been plenty of modern world coins which are even smaller. The main reason to mint a small coin is, of…

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different types of foreign coins with the names and numbers on each one coin, including two dollars

Ancient Chinese "cash" coin Americans, when asked about coins with holes in them, probably picture the old Chinese "cash" coins which are featured so prominently in Chinese-style decor. These coins had a square-shaped hole in the center, with Chinese characters around it. The United States has never had a coin with a hole in it, so it's not something we're used to seeing. Plenty of other countries, however, have had one or more of this type of coin (known as "holed coins" or "holey coins")…

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