This page serves as a key resource for advanced collectors, focusing on the nuanced but important topic of small date vs. large date varieties. It acts as a central hub for articles and guides that explain how to identify these subtle differences, using key examples like the 1982 Lincoln cents to illustrate how these variations can impact a coin’s rarity and value.
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Seven of the eight different 1982 Lincoln Cents in uncirculated condition. This set is worth $10.00 Due to rising production costs the United States Mint experimented with several variations in…