The "F" found beneath the date on the 1 oz. American Buffalo Gold Bullion coin is not a mint mark. It is the first letter of the designer's last name, James Earle Fraser.
The US has never used an "F" mint mark. What you're seeing is almost certainly the designer's monogram. In particular, Indian Head nickels have a prominent "F" for the artist James E. Fraser.
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The U.S. does not have any "F" mintmarks. Only P-D-S & W for any coins.
Only coins are minted and have mint marks. Bills are printed. The F is called a series letter and indicates that the bill was the 7th signature combination in the series begun in 1928.Please see the Related Question for more information.
The first coin struck at Denver Mint was the 1906D Barber dime.
No US coin bears an "F" mint mark
F is not the mint mark that is the inital of the name of the designer of the coin the mint mark is located on the back below 5 cents
2.25 us dollars
F is the initial of the designer and not a mint mark. All buffalo's are imprinted with an f.
The US has never used an "F" mint mark. What you're seeing is almost certainly the designer's monogram. In particular, Indian Head nickels have a prominent "F" for the artist James E. Fraser.
The F is not a mint mark. It's the initial of the coin's designer, James E. Fraser. The mint mark, if any, is on the back under the words FIVE CENTS.
The "F" found beneath the date on the 1 oz. American Buffalo Gold Bullion coin is not a mint mark. It is the first letter of the designer's last name, James Earle Fraser.
No F mint marks, no gold in the coin and it's $1.00
It's the designer's initial - J. E. Fraser. It's not a mint mark.
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The "F" under the date of the buffalo nickel is the last initial of the name of the coin's designer, James Earle Fraser.Many people assume that it's a mint mark, but up till 1964 mint marks were located on the back of most US coins. Buffalo nickels have the mint mark under the words FIVE CENTS:Blank = PhiladelphiaD = DenverS = San FranciscoIn fact, the US never used an F mint mark - only P, D, S, C, CC, O, and W.
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