The "D" mintmark means that it was produced in Denver, Colorado.The terms Uncirculated and Mint State mean the same. The coin has not been used, shows no sign of wear from being in circulation, as is...
It means the coin was struck in Philadelphia before the P mint mark was adopted, or that it's a cent struck at Philadelphia or West Point. Cents from those 2 mints do not carry mint marks. Also, all...
U.S. coins have never carried an R mint mark. If you have an American coin with what looks like an R on it it could be either damage or possibly the monogram of the coin's designer. Please post a new...
It was the mint mark of the Carson City mint. The Carson City mint operated only from 1870 to 1893. It was set up to be near major gold and silver mines. The mint mark is unusual because it's the...