Coin Collecting Glossary

The who's who and what's what of coin collecting.

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Key Date

Refers to a date in a coin series that is generally recognized as one of the more difficult dates to locate in the series regardless of grade. Usually the of the scarcest and most expensive coins in the series, but not necessarily rare.