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The 1894-S Barber Dime is popular with collectors. This silver dime is history. The 1894-S Barber Dime is uncommon, struck only 24 times. Most of these San Francisco Mint dimes were handed to the mint superintendent's friends and acquaintances.
A multi-cent penny, the 1909-S VDB Lincoln Cent, follows. This coin has a special history. Lincoln Cent designer Victor David Brenner is “VDB”. When the coin was unveiled, these initials were visible on the reverse, sparking outrage. The initials were quickly erased from future coins.
One of the most remarkable coins is the 1913 Liberty Head Nickel. This nickel was not supposed to exist, unlike the other coins. Unauthorised mint employees created only five of these nickels. This rich past and extraordinary rarity make the 1913 Liberty Head Nickel one of the most sought-after coins.