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Valuable Coins to Be on The Lookout For
Valuable coins go in and out of people’s wallets more than you’d think—many people don’t know what collectable coins to look for or may not even think about the fact that some coins have more value than what’s printed on them. Silver dollars, gold coins, bullion coins, and misminted U.S. gov mint coins are considered valuable. That’s why it’s important to read up on valuable coins so you can know if you’ve come across one before you just give it away. Here are some valuable coins that could be hiding in your pocket change: 1. 1982 No Mint Mark Roosevelt Dime Every coin has a mint mark of “P” for coins made in Philadelphia, “D” for coins made in Denver, and “S” for coins made in San Francisco. Coins that were distributed with no mint mark are often more valuable, in particular the 1982 Roosevelt dime that was produced without the “P” mint mark. This coin is typically worth about $100 when it’s in decent condition. 2. 2005-D Speared Bison Jefferson Nickel The Jefferson nickel has a buffalo on the reverse side, and if you have one from 2005, be sure to check for this deformity that makes it worth more than $0.05.
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