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OBVERSE | REVERSE | COIN TYPE | DATES | AVERAGE CIRCULATED | TYPICAL UNCIRCULATED |
Early Eagles Capped Bust Right, Small Eagle (All are rare) | 1795-1797 | $5,000-$15,000 | Call | ||
Early Eagles Capped Bust Right, Heraldic Eagle (All are rare) | 1797-1804 | $1,750-$5,000 | Call | ||
Indian Head Eagles (rare dates: 1920-S, 1930-S, and 1933; Scarce dates: 1908-S, 1911-D, 1911-S, 1913-S) | 1907-1933 | $600-$750 | $650-$1,500 | ||
Liberty Eagles Coronet(Rare dates: 1838, 1839, 1841-O, 1855-S, 1858, 1858-S, 1859-O, 1859-S, 1860-S, 1861-S, 1862-1873, 1875-1877, 1878-CC, 1879-CC, 1879-O, 1883-O; Scarce dates: Any “CC” mint not mentioned above, many other dates 1838-1879) | 1838-1907 | $600-$750 | $650-$1,500 | ||
Classic Quarter Eagles(Rare dates: 1838-C, 1839-C, 1839-D, 1839-O) | 1834-1839 | $225-$500 | $1,000-$5,000 | ||
Early Quarter Eagles Capped Bust Facing Right(All dates are rare) | 1796-1807 | $2,000-$5,000 | Ask | ||
Early Quarter Eagles Capped Bust Facing Left(All are rare) | 1808 | $7,500-$20,000 | Ask | ||
Early Quarter Eagles Capped Head Facing Left(All are rare) | 1821-1834 | $2,000-$5,000 | Ask | ||
Indian Quarter Eagles(Scarce dates: 1911-D) | 1908-1929 | $200-$350 | $400-$800 | ||
Liberty Quarter Eagles Coronet(Rare Dates: Any “C” or “D” mint coins, 1841, 1848 with “CAL” punched on reverse, 1854-S, 1864, 1865, 1875, 1881; Scarce Dates: 1842, 1845-O, 1848, 1862-S, 1863-S, 1866, 1867, 1872, 1877, 1885) | 1840-1907 | $200-$350 | $400-$1,000 | ||
Liberty Double Eagles(Rare dates: 1854-O, 1855-O, 1856-O, 1859-O, 1860-O, 1861-O, 1861-S, 1866-S, 1870-CC, 1871-CC, 1879-O, 1881, 1882, 1885, 1886, 1891, 1891-CC; Scarce dates: Any “CC” mint not mentioned above, many other dates 1849-1876) | 1850-1907 | $1,200-$1,500 | $1,200-$2,000 | ||
Saint-Gaudens Double Eagles(Rare dates: 1907 High Relief, 1920-S, 1921, 1925-D, 1925-S, 1926-D, 1927-D, 1927-S, 1929, 1930-S, 1931, 1931-D, 1932; Scarce dates: 1908-S, 1909-D, 1913-S, 1922-S, 1924-D, 1924-S, 1926-S) | 1907-1933 | $1,200-$1,500 | $1,200-$1,800 | ||
Three Dollar Gold Pieces(Rare dates: 1854-D, 1881-1886; Scarce dates: 1854-O, 1855-S, 1857-S, 1858, 1860-S, 1861-1869, 1877) | 1854-1889 | $500-$2,000 | $2,500-$6,000 | ||
Four Dollar Gold Pieces(All are rare) | 1879-1880 | $10,000-$25,000 | Ask | ||
Classic Half Eagles(Rare dates: 1838-C,1838-D) | 1834-1838 | $175-$500 | Ask | ||
Early Half Eagles Capped Bust Right, Small Eagle(All are rare) | 1795-1798 | $4,000-$10,000 | Ask | ||
Early Half Eagles Capped Bust Right, Heraldic Eagle(All are rare) | 1795-1807 | $1,000-$2,500 | Ask | ||
Early Half Eagles Capped Bust Left(All are rare) | 1807-1812 | $1,000-$2,500 | Ask | ||
Early Half Eagles Capped Head Left(All are rare) | 1813-1834 | $1,000-$2,500 | Ask | ||
Indian Half Eagles(Rare dates: 1909-O,1929) | 1908-1929 | $300-$500 | $400-$1,500 | ||
Liberty Half Eagles Coronet(Rare dates: Any “C” mint, Any “D” mint, 1847-O, 1859-S, 1861-S, 1862-1872, 1873-CC, 1875, 1875-CC, 1876, 1876-CC, 1876-S, 1877, 1877-CC, 1878-CC; Scarce dates: Any “CC” mint not mentioned above, many other dates 1839-1879) | 1839-1908 | $300-$450 | $400-$1,000 | ||
Flying Eagle Cents Flying Eagle(Rare date: 1856) | 1856-1858 | $5-$25 | $100-$200 | ||
Indian Cents(Rare dates: 1877, 1909-S; Scarce dates: All 1859-1879, 1908-S) | 1859-1909 | $0.50-$3 | $15-$50 | ||
Large Cents Flowing Hair, Chain Reverse(All are rare) | 1793 | $1,000-$10,000 | Ask | ||
Large Cents Flowing Hair, Wreath Reverse(All are rare) | 1793 | $400-$4,000 | Ask | ||
Large Cents Liberty Cap(Rare date: 1793) | 1793-1796 | $75-$750 | Ask | ||
Large Cents Draped Bust(Rare dates: 1799, 1804) | 1796-1807 | $15-$250 | $1,000-$3,500 | ||
Large Cents Classic Head(No rare dates) | 1808-1814 | $15-$400 | $2,000-$5,000 | ||
Large Cents Matron Head(Scarce date: 1823) | 1816-1835 | $5-$50 | $150-$300 | ||
Large Cents Young Head(No rare dates) | 1835-1857 | $5-$25 | $100-$200 | ||
Lincoln Cents Wheat Ear Reverse(Rare dates: 1909-S, 1909-S V.D.B., 1914-D, 1922, 1931-S, 1955 Doubled Date; Scarce dates: 1910-S, 1911-S, 1912-S, 1913-S, 1914-S, 1915-S, 1922-D, 1922-D, 1924-D) | 1909-1958 | $0.02-$0.05 | $0.05-$0.50 | ||
Lincoln Cents Steel w/Zinc Plating(Very common — sticks to a magnet) | 1943 | $0.05-$0.10 | $0.50-$1 | ||
Lincoln Cents 1943 Copper(All are rare — won’t stick to a magnet) | 1943 | $20,000-$40,000 | $60,000-$95,000 | ||
Lincoln Cents Lincoln Memorial Reverse(Rare date: 1972 Doubled Date) | 1959-Present | Face Value | Face Value | ||
Gold Commemoratives(All are scarce) | 1903-1926 | $200-$800 | $300-$2,500 | ||
Modern Commemorative(Many different types, both gold and silver. Scarce dates: 1996 Olympic Dollars (four varieties), National Community Service Dollar, Jackie Robinson $5, all uncirculated only; 2000-W Library of Congress $10, uncirculated or proof) | 1982-Present | $5-$200 | |||
Silver Commemoratives(Many different types exist, many are scarce) | 1892-1954 | $5-$200 | $10-$300 | ||
Barber Dimes(Rare dates: 1894-S, 1895-O; Scarce dates: 1892-S, 1893-O, 1894-O, 1895, 1895-S, 1896-O, 1896-S, 1897-O, 1901-S, 1903-S, 1904-S, 1913-S) | 1892-1916 | $2-$5 | $60-$125 | ||
Bust Dimes Draped Bust, Small Eagle Reverse(All are rare) | 1796-1797 | $400-$3,000 | Ask | ||
Bust Dimes Draped Bust, Heraldic Eagle Reverse(All are rare) | 1798-1807 | $125-$1,000 | Ask | ||
Bust Dimes Capped Bust(Rare date: 1822) | 1809-1837 | $8-$75 | $400-$1,250 | ||
Mercury Dimes(Rare dates: 1916-D; Scarce dates: 1921, 1921-D, 1926-S, 1931-D,1931-S) | 1916-1945 | $1.50-$2 | $4-$10 | ||
Roosevelt Dimes Silver(No rare dates) | 1946-1964 | $1.50-$2 | $2-$5 | ||
Roosevelt Dimes Clad(No rare dates) | 1965-Present | Face Value | Face Value | ||
Seated Dimes(Rare dates: 1844, 1860-O, 1863, 1864, 1865, 1866, 1867, 1870-S, 1871-CC, 1872-CC, 1873-CC, 1874-CC, 1879-1881, 1885-S; Many scarce dates) | 1837-1891 | $4-$15 | $100-$175 | ||
Bust Dollars Draped Bust, Small Eagle Reverse(All are rare) | 1795-1798 | $500-$1,500 | Ask | ||
Bust Dollars Draped Bust, Heraldic Eagle Reverse(All are rare) | 1798-1803 | $300-$2,000 | Ask | ||
Bust Dollars 1804 Draped Bust, Heraldic Eagle Reverse(Extremely rare; Many modern copies exist) | 1804 | $500,000-$500,000 | $1,000,000-$1,000,000 | ||
Early Dollars Flowing Hair(All are rare) | 1794-1795 | $500-$2,500 | Ask | ||
Eisenhower Dollars(No rare dates) | 1971-1978 | Face Value | $1.25-$2.50 | ||
Gobrecht Dollars(All are rare) | 1836-1839 | $3,000-$5,000 | Ask | ||
Gold Dollars Liberty Head w/stars on front(Rare Dates: Any “C” mint, Any “D” mint; Scarce Dates: 1850-O, 1854-S) | 1849-1854 | $130-$200 | $200-$500 | ||
Gold Dollars Small Liberty Head w/motto on front(Rare dates: 1855-C, 1855-D; Scarce dates: 1855-O, 1855-S) | 1854-1856 | $350-$500 | $2,000-$10,000 | ||
Gold Dollars Large Liberty Head w/motto on front(Rare dates: Any “C” mint, Any “D” mint, 1875; Scarce dates: 1857-S, 1858-S, 1859-S, 1860-S, 1863-1870, 1876) | 1856-1889 | $130-$200 | $200-$500 | ||
Morgan Dollars(Rare dates: 1885-CC, 1889-CC, 1893-S, 1894, 1895, 1895-S, 1903-O; Scarce dates: Any “CC” mint coin, 1893, 1893-O, 1895-O) | 1878-1921 | $15-$30 | $30-$50 | ||
Peace Dollars(Rare date: 1928; Scarce date: 1921) | 1921-1935 | $15-$25 | $25-$50 | ||
Sacagawea Dollars(No rare dates) | 2000-Present | Face Value | Face Value | ||
Seated Dollars(Rare dates: 1851, 1852, 1854, 1855, 1858, 1870-S, 1871-CC, 1872-CC, 1873-CC; Scarce dates: 1848, 1850, 1861, 1862, 1872-S) | 1840-1873 | $75-$250 | $650-$2,500 | ||
Susan B. Anthony Dollars(No rare dates) | 1979-1999 | Face Value | Face Value | ||
Trade Dollars(Rare dates: 1878-1885; Scarce dates: 1873-CC, 1875, 1877-CC, 1878-CC) | 1873-1885 | $50-$125 | $300-$1,000 | ||
Buffalo Nickels(Rare dates: 1913-S, 1916 Doubled Date, 1937-D 3-Leg Buffalo; Scarce dates: 1913-1921, 1924-D, 1924-S, 1925-D, 1925-S, 1926-D, 1926-S, 1931-S) | 1913-1938 | $0.30-$1 | $10-$25 | ||
Jefferson Nickels(Scarce dates: 1938-D, 1938-S, 1939-D, 1939-S, 1950-D) | 1938-Present | Face Value | Face Value | ||
Jefferson Nickels War Time Alloy | 1942-1945 | $1-$1.50 | $3-$10 | ||
Liberty Nickels(Rare dates: 1885,1886,1912-S) | 1883-1912 | $0.50-$5 | $40-$100 | ||
Shield Nickels(Rare dates: 1877-1881) | 1866-1883 | $5-$20 | $60-$150 | ||
Half Cents Liberty Cap, Head Facing Left(All are rare) | 1793 | $500-$5,000 | Ask | ||
Half Cents Liberty Cap, Head Facing Right(Rare date: 1796) | 1794-1797 | $100-$1,500 | Ask | ||
Half Cents Draped Bust(Rare date: 1802) | 1800-1808 | $15-$150 | $500-$2,000 | ||
Half Cents Classic Head(Rare dates: 1831, 1836) | 1809-1836 | $15-$50 | $125-$300 | ||
Half Cents Coronet Type(Rare dates: 1840-1848) | 1840-1857 | $15-$50 | $125-$300 | ||
Bust Half Dimes Draped Bust, Small Eagle Reverse(All are rare) | 1796-1797 | $300-$2,000 | Ask | ||
Bust Half Dimes Draped Bust, Heraldic Eagle Reverse(Rare date: 1802) | 1800-1805 | $150-$1,250 | Ask | ||
Bust Half Dimes Capped Bust(No rare dates) | 1829-1837 | $8-$75 | $200-$500 | ||
Early Half Dimes Flowing Hair(All are rare) | 1794-1795 | $250-$1,500 | Ask | ||
Seated Half Dimes(Rare dates: 1846, 1863, 1864, 1865, 1866, 1867; Many scarce dates) | 1837-1873 | $4-$20 | $100-$200 | ||
Barber Half Dollars(Rare dates: 1892-O, 1892-S, 1893-S, 1896-S, 1897-O, 1897-S; Scarce dates: 1892-1899, 1901-S, 1904-S, 1913, 1914, 1915) | 1892-1915 | $7-$25 | $250-$500 | ||
Bust Half Dollars Draped Bust, Small Eagle Reverse(All are rare) | 1796-1797 | $7,500-$25,000 | Ask | ||
Bust Half Dollars Draped Bust, Heraldic Eagle Reverse(All are scarce) | 1801-1807 | $75-$300 | Ask | ||
Bust Half Dollars Capped Bust(Rare dates: 1815; Scarce dates: 1807-1817) | 1807-1836 | $20-$50 | $300-$1,000 | ||
Early Half Dollars Flowing Hair(All are rare) | 1794-1795 | $250-$2,000 | Ask | ||
Franklin Half Dollars(No rare dates) | 1948-1963 | $7-$15 | $10-$20 | ||
Kennedy Half Dollars Silver(Common date) | 1964 | $7-$15 | $7-$15 | ||
Kennedy Half Dollars Silver Clad(No rare dates) | 1965-1969 | $3-$5 | $5-$10 | ||
Kennedy Half Dollars Bicentennial (Dated 1776-1976)(Common date) | 1975-1976 | Face Value | Face Value | ||
Kennedy Half Dollars Clad | 1971-Present | Face Value | Face Value | ||
Reeded Edge Half Dollars Reeded Edge(Rare dates: 1836, 1839-O) | 1836-1839 | $20-$75 | $500-$2,000 | ||
Seated Half Dollars(Rare dates: 1850, 1851, 1852, 1855-S, 1870-CC, 1871-CC, 1874-CC, 1878-CC, 1878-S, 1879-1890; Many scarce dates) | 1839-1891 | $8-$50 | $250-$500 | ||
Walking Liberty Half Dollars(Rare dates: 1916-S, 1921, 1921-D; Scarce dates: 1916-1933, 1938-D) | 1916-1947 | $7-$15 | $25-$50 | ||
Barber Quarters(Rare dates: 1896-S, 1901-S, 1913-S; Scarce dates: 1892-S, 1897-O, 1899-S, 1901-O, 1902-S, 1903-S, 1908-S, 1909-O, 1913, 1914-S) | 1892-1916 | $5-$15 | $100-$200 | ||
Bust Quarters Draped Bust, Small Eagle Reverse(All are rare) | 1796 | $1,750-$10,000 | Ask | ||
Bust Quarters Draped Bust, Heraldic Eagle Reverse(Rare date: 1804) | 1804-1807 | $75-$750 | Ask | ||
Bust Quarters Capped Bust(Rare dates: 1823,1827) | 1815-1838 | $20-$100 | $500-$2,500 | ||
Seated Quarters(Rare dates: 1849-O, 1860-S, 1864-S, 1866-1869, 1870-CC, 1871-CC, 1871-S, 1872-CC, 1872-S, 1873-CC, 1879-1889; Many scarce dates) | 1838-1891 | $5-$40 | $150-$400 | ||
Standing Liberty Quarters(Rare dates: 1916, 1923-S; Scarce dates: 1917-1924) | 1916-1930 | $4-$10 | $75-$175 | ||
Washington Quarters Silver(Scarce dates: 1932-D, 1932-S) | 1932-1964 | $4-$6 | $5-$15 | ||
Washington Quarters Clad(No rare dates) | 1965-Present | Face Value | Face Value | ||
Washington Quarters Bicentennial (Dated 1776-1976)(Common date) | 1975-1976 | Face Value | Face Value | ||
Three Cent Nickels(Rare dates: 1877, 1878, 1883-1887; Scarce dates: 1879, 1880, 1882, 1888, 1889) | 1865-1889 | $5-$15 | $50-$125 | ||
Three Cent Silver(Rare dates: 1863-1873) | 1851-1873 | $8-$35 | $100-$100 | ||
Twenty Cent Pieces(Rare dates: 1876-CC,1877,1878) | 1875-1878 | $30-$100 | $300-$1,000 | ||
Two Cent Pieces(Rare date: 1873; Scarce date: 1872) | 1864-1873 | $5-$25 | $50-$125 |