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Identify U.S. coins by series, compare original coin images, review specifications and mintages, and learn the design details that separate one type from another.
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U.S. Coins by Century
Move through American coinage chronologically, from the first federal issues to today's circulating and bullion programs.
18th Century
Early federal copper and silver coinage struck from the 1790s through 1800.
19th Century
Liberty types, expanding denominations, changing weights, and the rise of branch mints.
20th Century
Classic portrait and Liberty designs, composition changes, and modern commemoratives.
21st Century
Current circulating designs, quarter programs, proof sets, and silver bullion issues.
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U.S. Coin Reference Guides
Start with a denomination, then open a series page for its dates, composition, design, mint marks, varieties, and collecting notes.
Half Cents & Large Cents
Early copper types from Liberty Cap through Braided Hair.
Small Cents
Flying Eagle, Indian Head, and Lincoln cent series.
Nickels
Shield, Liberty Head, Buffalo, and Jefferson designs.
Half Dimes & Dimes
Early half dimes and U.S. dime series through modern issues.
Quarters
Early silver types, classic designs, and modern programs.
Half Dollars
From Flowing Hair through Kennedy half dollars.
Dollars & Bullion
Historic silver dollars and the American Silver Eagle.
Classic Commemoratives
Issue-specific profiles, designs, mintages, and distribution notes.
Popular starting points
Featured Coin Guides
Open some of the most widely collected American series, each with images and quick-reference specifications.
Lincoln Wheat Cent
The 1909–1958 wheat-ear reverse series, including its bronze and 1943 steel compositions.
Buffalo Nickel
James Earle Fraser's 1913–1938 Indian Head and bison design.
Mercury Dime
Adolph A. Weinman's Winged Liberty Head dime of 1916–1945.
Walking Liberty Half Dollar
A guide to the 1916–1947 silver half dollar and its strike characteristics.
Peace Dollar
Anthony de Francisci's 1921–1935 silver dollar and high-relief first-year design.
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