Questions tagged [coin value]

Caterina Mon Sep 30 2024 | 7 answers 1289

Excuse me, I was wondering if you could help me understand the value of a carat gold coin? I've heard that gold prices can vary quite a bit and I'm not sure how to accurately determine the worth of such a coin. Is it based solely on the weight of the gold, or are there other factors that come into play? Additionally, are there any reliable sources or methods I can use to stay up-to-date on the current market value of gold and its corresponding impact on the value of gold coins? Thank you for your time and assistance.

Sara Fri Sep 27 2024 | 6 answers 1370

Can you clarify the question a bit? Are you asking about the value of a one dollar coin from 1776 to 1976 in terms of its purchasing power, or are you referring to its worth in terms of its numismatic, or collector's, value? If it's the former, it's difficult to provide an exact answer as the purchasing power of a dollar has changed significantly over time due to inflation. However, if you're asking about the collector's value, it would depend on the specific coin, its condition, and other factors. Some coins from that period may be worth more than face value due to rarity, historical significance, or other factors.

JejuSunshine Mon Sep 09 2024 | 6 answers 1521

So, I'm curious to know, could you enlighten me on whether a 1919 dime is likely to carry a higher value than a coin minted in Philadelphia? Do historical, rarity, or other factors play a significant role in determining the value discrepancy between these two types of coins? Understanding the nuances that impact coin valuations would be immensely insightful.

CryptoDynastyLord Mon Sep 09 2024 | 7 answers 1087

I'm curious, how much silver is actually contained within a Mercury dime coin? Is it a significant amount, or is it just a small trace? I'm interested in knowing the exact breakdown of the coin's composition, particularly the silver content. Could you provide me with some insight into this matter? I'm eager to learn more about the metallic makeup of these historic coins.

Caterina Sun Sep 08 2024 | 6 answers 1170

I'm curious, what kind of value does a 2009 Lincoln formative years coin hold in today's market? Are these coins considered rare or common? Is there a specific grading system that determines their worth? I'm eager to learn more about this particular type of coin and its potential investment potential.