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Coin Identification Table

Identify Your U.S. Coins Using These Photo Images

This table is a guideline to help you identify your U.S. coins, and does not include varieties, patterns, or extremely rare issues. Types for which I have additional information (such as coin values, key date lists, historical information, etc.) have links. Please bookmark this page and check back for updates. If you need any coin identification help, please post your question in the Coin-Collectors Forum.

Coin Identification Photo	Type
	Draped Bust Half Cent
	Classic Head Half Cent
	Coronet Half Cent
	Liberty Cap Large Cent
	Draped Bust Large Cent
	Coronet Type (Matron Head) Large Cent
	Coronet Type (Young Head) Large Cent
	Flying Eagle Cent U.S. Small Cents
	Indian Head Cent Indian Head Penny Values
	Wheat Ears Cent Wheat Penny Values Wheat Penny Key Dates
	Lincoln Memorial Cent Lincoln Memorial Penny Values
	Two Cent Piece
	Three Cent Silver Piece
	Three Cent Nickel Piece
	Shield Nickel
	Liberty Head V-Nickel Liberty Head V-Nickel Values
	Indian Head Buffalo Nickel Buffalo Nickel Values
	Jefferson Nickel Jefferson Nickel Values
	Capped Bust Half Dime
	Seated Liberty Half Dime
	Capped Bust Dime
	Seated Liberty Dime
	Liberty Head (Barber) Dime
	Mercury Dime (aka Winged Liberty Dime) Mercury Dime Values Mercury Dime Key Dates
	Roosevelt Dime
	Twenty Cent Piece
	Capped Liberty Bust Quarter
	Seated Liberty Quarter
	Liberty Head (Barber) Quarter
	Standing Liberty Quarter
	Washington Quarter
	Draped Bust (Heraldic) Half Dollar
	Capped Liberty Bust Half Dollar
	Seated Liberty Half Dollar
	Liberty Head (Barber) Half Dollar
	Walking Liberty Half Dollar
	Franklin Half Dollar
	Kennedy Half Dollar
	Seated Liberty Silver Dollar
	Liberty Head (Morgan) Silver Dollar
	Peace Type Silver Dollars
	Eisenhower Dollar
	Trade Dollar
	Silver Eagle (Bullion Coin)

All photos courtesy of Harlan J Berk, Ltd., except the Two-Cent Piece, Capped Bust Dime, Draped Bust Half Dollar, and the Trade Dollar, where photography is courtesy of Heritage Auction Galleries.

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