This page serves as a key resource for collectors, focusing on the dramatic and valuable mint error known as the double struck coin. It acts as a central hub for articles and guides that explain how this error occurs when a coin is struck more than once by the dies, how to identify it, and why it is so sought-after in the numismatic community.

By providing clear, educational content on this exciting type of error, American Rarities positions itself as a knowledgeable and trustworthy authority. This strategy attracts collectors who believe they may have found a major error, encouraging them to seek a professional appraisal from an expert source to confirm their valuable find.

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Double Struck or Fake?

Real or Fake? An 1802 Bust Half Dollar Case Study

Real or Fake? A Guide to Spotting Counterfeit Error Coins   In the world of rare coins, the most exciting-looking pieces can also be the most deceptive. We often receive…

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An example of a 1970-D Lincoln cent struck significantly off-center, creating a valuable and sought-after mint error.

Die Varieties and Error Coins. How to know them and collect them.

How to Identify and Collect Coin Die Varieties and Errors A Collector's Guide to Die Varieties and Error Coins For many, a coin is just a coin. But for the…

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