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Rare Coin Curiosities and Oddities
Moderate difficulty suitable for most players
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Across
  • 1. Coin with frosted design contrasting shiny background
  • 2. Type of coin made from layers of different metals
  • 4. The shine or glow on a freshly minted coin
  • 6. Describes a coin with upside-down design mismatch
  • 7. Coin altered by drilling, often for jewelry
  • 8. Value given to money by government rather than materials
  • 10. A coin-like piece used instead of money in some situations
  • 13. Collecting coins or tokens as symbolic or commemorative items
  • 15. To complete a coin trade or purchase
  • 16. Surface color change caused by aging or oxidation
  • 17. Iconic silver dollar named after its designer
  • 18. Special high-quality coin struck for collectors
Down
  • 3. A coin with mismatched obverse and reverse sides
  • 5. First official US coin issued in 1787
  • 9. German city known for historical medal coins
  • 11. A coin flaw that makes it highly collectible
  • 12. Blank metal piece before being struck into a coin
  • 14. A collector or student of coins and currency
  • 19. Feature absent from an otherwise complete coin design
  • 20. Type of strike error producing overlapping impressions

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