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2. San Francisco Mint - Wikipedia

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   The San Francisco Mint is a branch of the United States Mint. Opened in 1854 to serve the gold mines of the California Gold Rush, in twenty years its operations exceeded the capacity of the first building. It moved into a new one in 1874, now known as the Old San Francisco Mint. In 1937 Mint operations moved into a third building, the current ...

3. San Francisco–Oakland Bay Bridge half dollar - Wikipedia

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   The San Francisco–Oakland Bay Bridge half dollar or Bay Bridge half dollar is a commemorative fifty-cent piece struck by the United States Bureau of the Mint in 1936. One of many commemoratives issued that year, it was designed by Jacques Schnier and honors the opening of the Bay Bridge that November.

4. California Pacific International Exposition half dollar

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   250,132 coins were minted in San Francisco in August 1935. 132 were sent to Philadelphia and held for inspection and testing at the 1936 meeting of the Assay Commission. The 250,000 remaining coins were sent from San Francisco to the Bank of America branch in San Diego, which handled distribution, and placed on sale at the fair on August 12 at ...

5. If You Find a Rare ‘Doubled Die’ Penny, It Could Be Worth $1. ...

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   Pearlman shares that a small number of doubled die cents have been reported that were struck in 1969 at the San Francisco Mint. These rare coins come with a distinctive S mint mark below the date ...

6. California Diamond Jubilee half dollar - Wikipedia

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   The coins were struck in August 1925 in San Francisco, and were sold the following month. They did not sell as well as hoped: only some 150,000 of the authorized mintage of 300,000 were ever struck, and of that, nearly half went unsold and were melted. The coin is catalogued at between $200 and $1,300, though exceptional specimens have sold for ...

7. 6 Rare Coins That Sold for at Least $600,000

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   Here are the top six coins, ranked in order of the sale price, with descriptions from Stack’s Bowers: 1825/4/1 Capped Head Left Half Eagle: With only three known to exist, this rare coin fetched ...