I have a coin from 1918 and I'm wondering why its value is so high. I've heard that coins from this year are particularly valuable, but I don't understand the reason behind it. Can someone explain why a 1918 coin is worth so much?
8 answers
Maria
Mon Nov 11 2024
Collectors eagerly seek out coins from this era, hoping to stumble upon a piece with this distinctive characteristic.
Andrea
Mon Nov 11 2024
Mintmarks, which indicate the mint of origin, can elevate the price of a coin if it originates from a branch mint.
Marco
Mon Nov 11 2024
An over date occurs when the date on a coin is stamped over an earlier date, creating a layered appearance.
DondaejiDelightfulCharmingSmile
Mon Nov 11 2024
The scarcity of these over date coins contributes to their heightened desirability and value among enthusiasts.
WhisperWind
Mon Nov 11 2024
The year 1918 holds a unique fascination for numismatists due to a peculiar phenomenon known as the rare over date.