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Depends on the coin. For example a penny has it under the year. A nickel-some on the back by Monticello. lack of a mint mark in many cases just indicates it was made in Philadelphia.
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What do the mint marks represent?
A mint mark is a letter or other symbol to indicate where a coin was minted.
Why do your 1944 pennies not have a mint mark?
Coins made at the Philadelphia mint did not have mint marks until the 1980s. Your coin was made at the Philadelphia mint.
Why does my coin not have a mint mark?
If your coin does not have a mint mark then it means it was minted at the Philadelphia mint. These coins are usually not as rare. However recently P mint marks were added to coins to indicate that they were made at the Philadelphia mint.
What mint marks on pennies are rare?
In general, "S" mint marks from the San Fransisco mint are more scarce than other mint marks when it comes to pennies. But just because it has an "S" on it doesn't make it a rare, or even scarce coin.
Why is there no mint stamp on my 1965 Kennedy half dollar?
The US mint did not use mint marks on the 1965 half dollar coin.
What do the mint marks represent?
A mint mark is a letter or other symbol to indicate where a coin was minted.
Why do your 1944 pennies not have a mint mark?
Coins made at the Philadelphia mint did not have mint marks until the 1980s. Your coin was made at the Philadelphia mint.
Why does my coin not have a mint mark?
If your coin does not have a mint mark then it means it was minted at the Philadelphia mint. These coins are usually not as rare. However recently P mint marks were added to coins to indicate that they were made at the Philadelphia mint.
What mint marks on pennies are rare?
In general, "S" mint marks from the San Fransisco mint are more scarce than other mint marks when it comes to pennies. But just because it has an "S" on it doesn't make it a rare, or even scarce coin.
Why is there no mint stamp on my 1965 Kennedy half dollar?
The US mint did not use mint marks on the 1965 half dollar coin.
What is the value of a 1992 quarter with no mint mark?
Check that coin again. Mint marks were on all quarters by 1981.
Where is the mint mark on a 1972 1 dollar coin?
Assuming USA coin - question does not say. Not all have mint marks. If there is one it is above 72 of date.
How do you determine mint state of old coin?
The term "Mint State" refers to the grade of a Uncirculated coin, The grading is not based on the amount of wear a coin has because there is none. It's based on how well the coin has been struck and the number an severity of any contact marks, scratches, rim nicks and scuff marks on the coin.
What is the difference between half dollars with and without mint marks?
The lack of a mint mark indicates that the coin was minted in Philadelphia.
Why do quarters have a p or d?
The letter on quarters represents which mint facility produced the coin. "P" stands for Philadelphia Mint and "D" stands for Denver Mint. These marks help identify where the coin was minted.
What if there's no mint mark on a coin?
For most US coins, it means the coin was minted at Philadelphia before 1980, when the P mint mark was adopted. Cents minted at Philadelphia and West Point don't have mint marks, and all coins dated 1965 through 1967 don't have mint marks regardless of where they were produced.
Do dimes have mint marks in1974?
Yes and no. If your coin was minted in Denver it will have a "D" mintmark, however, if your coin was minted in Philadelphia, it will have no mintmark.
