Lincoln Cent Error Coin Guide 2024 - Color Edition Paperback – February 26, 2023

Lincoln Cent Error Coin Guide 2024Thank you for purchasing the 15th edition of the Lincoln Error Coin Guide. Every year, this book is expanded with hundreds of new auction results. Error coin discoveries have expanded the volume of this book, making it the most comprehensive since its first publication in 2010.The information in this guide will enable collectors to make the best decisions for buying, selling, and sending coins to grading services.Contact: We provide an email address for collectors to ask questionsAccreditations:Numismatic expertiseAuthored articles for coin magazinesANA contributionsError coin submissionsIncluded in this GuideError coin definitions with photosLincoln cent DDO/DDR and RPM error photosVariety coin photos and descriptionsError combinations: descriptions and photosDie creation, the minting process, and distributionHistory of the Lincoln Cent and Design ChangesA glossary of error coin termsError TypesDie errors: Errors created from broken dies, cracked collars, hub errors, misaligned dies, doubled dies, and repunched mintmarksPlanchet Errors: Blanks used in the minting process with cracks, clips, defects, lamination, occluded gas, unplated, the wrong metal, and the wrong planchetStriking errors: Errors created in the minting process, such as broadstrikes, die caps, and others.Error Coin UpdatesNew error entries are added, and auction results are updated annually. Updates in this guide are noted by the current year placed at the end of the error listing. We attend national auctions to obtain the most recent values for encapsulated error coins, providing collectors with credible and accurate information and giving collectors an advantage when buying and selling.Error Coin CollectingError coin collecting has been increasing in popularity, as evidenced by the growing number of error coins submitted to grading services. In 1999, PCGS was the first coin grading service to recognize error coins other than the traditional error coins like the 1955 Lincoln cent. Since that time thousands of error coins have been encapsulated by the grading services. Read more