Numismatics

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Welcome to Craftbuds’s Numismatics category, dedicated to the study and collection of coins and currency. Numismatics is an ancient hobby that has captivated people for centuries and continues to be a fascinating pursuit today. Whether you are a seasoned collector or just starting out, our Numismatics category offers a wealth of information and resources to help you explore this exciting field.

All the resources for Coin Collectors, including history, errors, grading, values, and prices.

The Wilma Mankiller Quarter Value, Design, Mintage, and Error List

Rebecca Darley
Posted: July 26, 2023 - Updated at: September 20, 2023

The US Mint has a long history of honoring significant figures, but regrettably, the representation of women in US numismatic history has been remarkably scarce. It took two centuries after…

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The 1903 Indian Head Penny Value, History, Mint & Error List

Rebecca Darley
Posted: July 23, 2023 - Updated at: August 22, 2023

The 1903 Indian Head Penny holds an important place in numismatic history, being one of the last issues from the Indian Head Penny series 1859 to 1909. Its design featuring…

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The Mercury Dime Value, History, Key Dates & Error List

Bob Bair
Posted: July 22, 2023

Minted between 1916 and 1945, the Mercury dime bears witness to a tumultuous era of change in the US and the world. Amidst the backdrop of World War I, the…

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The 1973 Lincoln Penny Value, History, Mintage & Error List

Rebecca Darley
Posted: July 20, 2023 - Updated at: October 10, 2023

In 1973, the rising cost of copper led the United States to switch to aluminum as the primary metal for making coins. However, this decision faced significant opposition from many…

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The Anna May Wong Quarter: A Tribute to the Pioneering Asian American Actress

Rebecca Darley
Posted: July 17, 2023 - Updated at: November 5, 2023

Anna May Wong, an influential Asian-American actress, left an indelible mark on the world of cinema, leaving behind a lasting legacy for future generations. To honor her remarkable life and…

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