D is the mintmark for the Denver mint.
The letter is known as the mint-mark and tells where the coin was made. A coin having a P mint-mark (or no mint-mark on some coins) was made in Philadelphia, a coin having an S Mint-mark was minted in San Fransisco, a coin with a D mint-mark was minted in Denver.
The "D" mint mark means the coin was minted in Denver, Colorado USA
The mint mark by itself isn't worth much. It has to be on a coin. If you do have a 2001 coin with a D mint mark, it's far too new to have any special value unless it's a high-quality uncirculated coin.
On a US coin, D is the mint mark for Denver, CO (1906 and later) or Dahlonega, GA (1838-1861)
On a US coin, D is the mint mark for Denver, CO (1906 and later) or Dahlonega, GA (1838-1861)
It's a mint mark indicating where the coin was made: > No mint mark = Philadelphia > D = Denver > S = San Francisco
It's called a mint mark and indicates where the coin was minted. The mint mark 'D' stands for Denver.
For coins dated 1906 to the present, it means the coin was made at the Denver Mint. A "D" mint mark on an old (1838-1861) gold coin means it was made at the long-closed gold coin mint at Dahlonega, GA.
If it has one it would be located on the reverse side of the coin just above the letter "D" in the word "DOLLAR". The mint mark "S" is for San Francisco, California. The mint mark "CC" is for Carson City, Nevada. If there is no mint mark the coin was struck at the mint in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
The D mint mark stands for the Denver Mint in Colorado were the coin was made.
On the back of the coin under the "O" in "ONE" there should either be no mark, a D or an S. If your coin has no mark, it was minted in Philadelphia. If it has a D it was made in Denver and if it has an S it was made in San Fransisco.