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Coin collecting terms

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year - sometime called the date on a coin.  Example, 1990 on a coin most often would mean the coin was made in the year 1990.  In a few instances US coins had years in Roman Numerals.  Example, US Gold Eagle coins minted in the first few years after 1986.   - coin collection consisting of one of each kind (size and style) of coin issued by a country for a given year. (Mint marks are usually not of concern when collecting year sets.)
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