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By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek Notes .....   The Dahlonega Mint struck 3,532 1840-D Liberty Head Quarter Eagles in the first year

The U.S. Mint reworked the master dies for the 1960 Franklin Half Dollar, giving the issue a much better strike than Franklins from the 50s.

A 1991-P Korean War Memorial Silver Dollar Proof coin graded Proof 70 typically sells for around $100-$150.

The 1994 American Silver Eagle market has changed dramatically since 2012-2016 when high Mint State examples sold for more than $10,000.

The 1851 Gold Dollar has the second-highest mintage of Type 1 Gold Dollar, so collectors dont need to buy coins below the grade of MS62.

A C-note is an old-fashioned slang term for the United States $100 bill, which used to have a Roman numeral "C" for "100" on it.

The term transposed arrows means that an eagle on a coin is clutching arrows in its dexter or right claw instead of its sinister or left claw.

A radar note is a "fancy number" U.S. Federal Reserve Note with a palindromic serial number (e.g., A12344321A).

The fifth quarter in the American Women series celebrates Anna May Wong , the iconic Asian American movie star.

The 1941-S Walking Liberty Half Dollar had the fifth-highest mintage of San Francisco Mint Walking Liberty halves.