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Need to sell your numismatic in nashville?
Looking to sell old or rare coins in Nashville? At Nashville Gold and Coin, we specialize in purchasing numismatic coins—coins valued for their rarity, history, and collectibility. Whether you’ve inherited a coin collection or are a longtime collector looking to sell, we offer among the most competitive rates in the industry for old, rare, and collectible coins.
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We evaluate each coin based on its age, condition, mintage, and market demand, ensuring you receive a fair and accurate offer. See below for examples of some of the valuable numismatic coins we regularly buy.
See below for examples of some of the numismatic coins that we buy.
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Half cents first appeared in 1794 and were a necessary coin to facilitate business in the past. They became obsolete in 1857 due to an increase in both prices and wages.
Liberty Cap
Draped Bust
Classic Head
Braided Hair
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Large cents are composed of copper and it’s copper content was worth approximately one cent back in the day. They were first minted and circulated in 1793 and then subsequently minted every year, except 1815, up to 1857. Types of large cents include:
Flowing Hair
Liberty Cap
Draped Bust
Classic Head
Liberty Head
Matron Head
Braided Hair
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After large cents were discontinued in 1857, they were replaced by a smaller coin that was initially composed of copper and nickel. We usually see small cents with the Flying Eagle and Indian head designs.
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This is an odd denomination that was first minted in 1864, but was discontinued only ten years later. The two cent coin is also the first coin to have the phrase “In God We Trust” inscribed in its design.
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In 1851, the silver three cent piece was introduced. But since three cents worth of silver is a nominal amount, they were replaced by a larger coin composed of copper and nickel in 1865.
Silver Three Cent Piece
Nickel Three Cent Piece
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The predecessor of nickel five cent pieces was the half dime. The first 5 cent pieces were introduced in 1866 and were composed of nickel.
Shield Nickels (1866-1883)
Liberty Head V Nickels (1883-1913)
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These coins were minted from the years 1792 to 1873.
From left to right:
1792 Half Dime
Flowing Hair
Draped Bust
Capped Bust
Liberty Seated
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Dimes first appeared in 1796. There are 6 major types of US dimes:
Draped Bust
Capped Bust
Liberty Seated
Barber Head
Mercury
Roosevelt
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20 cent pieces were only produced from 1875 to 1878. The reason? It was easy to confuse a quarter with a 20 cent piece, as the 20 cent piece is only slightly smaller than the quarter and they both feature the same seated liberty design.
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The first quarter dollars appeared in 1796 and are still in circulation today. Quarter dollars were traditionally made of Silver until 1964. Major types/designs include:
Draped Bust
Capped Bust
Liberty Seated
Barber Head
Standing Liberty
Washington
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In 1794, the first half dollars were minted in the US. It was a popular denomination in the past and was often used in large transactions. Today, it has been surpassed by the quarter in terms of mintage and usage. Nevertheless, Half dollars remain as a favorite in the world of numismatics. There are 8 major types of half-dollars:
Flowing Hair
Draped Bust
Capped Bust
Liberty Seated
Barber Head
Walking Liberty
Franklin
Kennedy
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The first silver dollars were minted in 1794. It was a key currency denomination as the coins minted prior to the dollar were smaller coins valued at only a fraction of its value. Silver was discontinued in the mintage of dollars in 1935, with the exception of commemorative and American silver eagle coins. Major types of silver dollars include:
Flowing Hair
Draped Bust
Liberty Seated
Trade Dollars
Morgan Silver Dollar
Peace Silver dollar
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