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PO Box 1993, Bloomington, IL 61702-1993
309 662-0159

Double Denomination
Error Coins
These listings will help collectors understand the different types of error coins that are collected.


For there to be a double denomination, the coin must fit inside the collar of the second denomination. As as example, you could never have a half dollar struck a second time by cent dies. The half dollar coin is to big to fit into the collar for a cent.But you could have a cent struck a second time with half dollar dies.

Possible double denominatioins are:
cent struck on struck dime (11 cents)
nickel struck on struck cent (6 cents)
nickel struck on struck dime (15 cents)
quarter struck on struck cent ( 26 cents)
quarter struck on struck nickel (30 cents)
quarter struck on struck dime (35 cents)
half dollar struck on struck cent (51 cents)
half dollar struck on struck nickel (55 cents)
half dollar struck on struck dime (60 cents)
half dollar struck on struck quarter (75 cents)
half dollar struck on SBA dollar ($1.50)
dollar struck on struck cent ($1.01)
dollar struck on struck nickel ($1.05)
dollar struck on struck dime ($1.10)
dollar struck on struck quarter ($1.25)
dollar struck on struck half dollar ($1.50) not on SBA dollar


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Below is a Roosevelt dime stuck a second time by a Lincoln cent dies.
Notice the image of Roosevelt in the top center of this image.

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This is a 1983 Roosevelt dime struck a second time in a Lincoln cent dies.
Notice the outline of Roosevelt on the front of the coin.

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Notice the top left side of the Lincoln Memorial Building,
see the flames from the torch on the back of a dime.
It looks like the building is on fire.

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Broadstruck Clips
Die Clash Die Cap
Double Denomination Double Struck
Flip Over Multi Struck
Mated Pair Off Center Struck
Wrong Planchet

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