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Unique Double-Struck 1820 Philippines Octavo: A Tiny Manila Copper With a Big Colonial Story

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By Mike Byers
| CoinWeek Verified
A Tiny 1820 Manila Copper Coin With a Huge Spanish Colonial Story An 1820 Philippines Octavo should not stop traffic. It measures only about 17 to 18 millimeters. It carries a value of just 1/8 real. And, in most grades, this small copper coin tells its story quietly. This one does not. The 1820 Philippines Octavo offered by Heritage Auctions is a Gem Mint State survivor from the Spanish colonial period. Even better, it carries a dramatic double strike.
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Two-Headed Canada Cent Error Turns Queen Elizabeth II Into the Whole Story

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By Mike Byers
| CoinWeek Verified
The Canadian Cent Mint Error That Put Queen Elizabeth II on Both Sides A No-Date Canadian Cent With a Dramatic Minting Accident “Two heads are better than one” rarely applies to coins. However, this no-date Canadian cent makes a strong case. A Canadian one-cent mint error, cataloged as no date and circa 1978-1989, closed in a GreatCollections online auction on April 19, 2026. CACG certified the coin Mint State 62 Brown.
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PCGS Certifies Unique 2022-D Wilma Mankiller Quarter Struck on a Nickel Planchet

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By Mike Byers
| CoinWeek Verified
A Modern U.S. Mint Error With a 90-Year Backstory A dramatic modern mint error has surfaced in the American Women Quarters Program. PCGS has certified a unique 2022-D Wilma Mankiller quarter struck on a U.S. five-cent planchet. The coin grades MS64. That short description does not do the coin justice. Unique American Women Quarter Struck on 5 Cent Planchet This piece combines three major collecting stories. First, it belongs to one of the most important U.S. quarter programs of the modern era.
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