United States Coin Specifications




Indian Head Cent 19mm
CU/NI 4.67 Gr.
(1859-1864)


Indian Head Cent 19mm
CU/ZC 3.11 Gr.
(1864-1909)


Lincoln Cent 19mm
CU/TN/ZC 3.11 Gr.
(1909-1942)


Lincoln Cent 19mm
ZC/STEEL 2.70 Gr.
(1943)


Lincoln Cent 19mm
CU/ZC 3.11 Gr.
(1944-1946)


Lincoln Cent 19mm
CU/TN/ZC 3.11 Gr.
(1947-1962)


Lincoln Cent 19mm
CU/ZC 3.11 Gr.
(1962-1982)


Lincoln Cent 19mm
CU/ZC 2.50 Gr.
(1982-Date)


V Nickel 21.2mm
CU/NI 5 Gr.
(1883-1913)


Buffalo Nickel 21.2mm 5 Gr. CU/NI
(1913-1938)


Jefferson Nickel 21.2mm 5 Gr. CU/NI
(1938-1942)


Jefferson Nickel 21.2mm 5 Gr. SI/CU/MAG
(1942-1945)


Jefferson Nickel 21.2mm 5 Gr. CU/NI
(1946-Date)


Barber Dime 17.9mm 2.50 Gr. SI/CU
(1892-1916)


Mercury Dime 17.9mm 2.50 Gr. SI/CU
(1916-1945)


Roosevelt Dime 17.9mm 2.50 Gr. SI/CU
(1946-1964)


Roosevelt Dime 17.9mm 2.27 Gr. CU/NI
(1964-Date)


Barber Quarter 24.3mm 6.25 Gr. SI/CU
(1892-1916)


Standing Lib. Quarter 24.3mm 6.25 Gr. SI/CU
(1916-1930)


Washington Quarter 24.3mm 6.25 Gr. SI/CU
(1932-1964)


Washington Quarter 24.3mm 5.67 Gr. CU/NI
(1965-1999)


State Quarter 24.3mm 5.67 Gr. CU/NI
(1999-Date)


Barber Half 30.6mm 12.50 Gr. SI/CU
(1892-1915)


Walking Lib. Half 30.6mm 12.50 Gr. SI/CU
(1916-1947)


Franklin Half 30.6mm 12.50 Gr. SI/CU
(1948-1963)


Kennedy Half 30.6mm 12.50 Gr. SI/CU
(1964)


Kennedy Half 30.6mm 11.34 Gr. CU/NI
(1965-Date)


Morgan Dollar 38.1mm 26.73 Gr. SI/CU
(1878-1904,1921)


Peace Dollar 38.1mm 26.73 Gr. SI/CU
(1921-1935)


Eisenhower Dollar 38.1mm 22.68 Gr. CU/NI
(1971-1978)


SBA Dollar 26.50mm 8.1 Gr. CU/NI
(1979-1981,1999)


Sacagewa Dollar 26.50mm 8.1 Gr. MAG/BRASS
(2000-Date)




KEY – CU(copper), NI(nickel), SI(silver), MAG(magnesium), ZC(zinc), TN(tin).