Near the end of the 19th century, a new design was adopted for the three smallest silver denominations. This included the Barber Quarter, which were struck from 1892 to 1916.…
The most popular design for the ten cent denomination is the Mercury Dime, or Wing Liberty Head Dime, which was produced from 1916 to 1945. During this time period mintages…
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The second silver dollar design from the United States Mint was known as the Draped Bust Dollar. The mintages for circulation varied widely during the few years of issue, although…
The Kennedy Half Dollar was created to memorialize President John F. Kennedy. The mintages for the coin were immense in the early years of the series as many members of…
The Capped Bust Half Dollar was designed by John Reich. A similar design was used on most other circulating silver coinage for the next several decades, providing a uniform appearance.…