8 Valuable Error Coins Proving That Weirdness Is Worth a Lot

1955 Double Die Lincoln Cent

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2004 Wisconsin State Quarter span>

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1972 Double Die Obverse Lincoln Cent

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2000 Sacagawea Dollar

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1999 Wide AM Reverse Lincoln Cent

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1943 Copper Lincoln Cent

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1982 No P Roosevelt Dime

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2005 Kansas State Quarter

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