Coin Error Guides
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Nickels
Jefferson Nickel Errors
Jefferson nickels have been minted since 1938 and contain several key error varieties. The 1939-1964 era is particularly...
NickelsBuffalo Nickel Errors
Buffalo nickels (1913-1938) are beloved for their iconic American design. The high-relief design led to rapid die wear, ...
Nickels2005 Westward Journey Buffalo Nickel Errors
The 2005 Westward Journey series reused the buffalo design for one year. Due to high demand and production volume, sever...
Nickels1942-1945 War Nickel Errors
War nickels (1942-1945) were struck in a special alloy of 56% copper, 35% silver, and 9% manganese to conserve nickel fo...
Nickels2004-2005 Westward Journey Nickel Errors
The Westward Journey nickel series (2004-2005) featured four special designs commemorating the Lewis and Clark expeditio...