How To Tell Legit Error Coins & Doubled Dies From Altered Coins & Novelty Coins

Many people ask me about coins they found in circulation that they think might be errors. Some are -- but many aren’t. Ready to see some real errors next to some altered pieces or fake novelty coins? Watch to see if YOU have any real, valuable error coins! After watching this video, you should be able to tell if you have a legit doubled die coin or not. Plus, see why so many people think that plated coins, colorized coins, miniatures coins (that are super-small in size), and macro coins (that are extra large in size) are valuable coin errors. These are actually novelty coins, and they're valuable to someone who collects them -- but not valuable in the same way that error coins are valuable. ►Here's more about valuable error coins and varieties: https://coins.thefuntimesguide.com/us-coin-errors-and-varieties/ SUBSCRIBE to get more COIN TIPS: https://bit.ly/COINSyoutube 🔔 Hit the BELL next to SUBSCRIBE so you don't miss a video! ============================ ABOUT The Fun Times Guide To U.S. Coins: We help you identify U.S. coins worth money! Our coin collecting videos and articles will help you get your questions about coins answered quickly... and accurately. Interested in coin collecting on a budget? You're in the right place! Even if you don't collect coins & you just want to know specific coin values or how to keep coins safe... START HERE: https://coins.thefuntimesguide.com Real People. Real Experiences. Real Helpful. ABOUT Josh: I’m the Coin Editor at TheFunTimesGuide.com. I began collecting coins when I was 11 years old. Today, I collect and study U.S. coins made during the 20th century. I enjoy sharing my favorite coin collecting tips and coin collecting basics with those who are just getting started in this exciting coin collecting hobby! ★ American Numismatic Association (ANA) - member ★ Numismatic Literary Guild (NLG) - member and Coin Journalist award winner ★ Florida United Numismatists Club (FUN Topics magazine) - editor ★ Images of America: The United States Mint in Philadelphia (book) - author Let's CONNECT: Pinterest: https://bit.ly/FunWithCoins Twitter: https://twitter.com/FunCoins #errorcoins #rarecoins #valuablecoins #uscoins ============================ ►Related QUESTIONS I've been ssked: Q: What is a novelty coin? A: https://coins.thefuntimesguide.com/novelty_coins/ Q: Are miniature coins worth anything? A: https://coins.thefuntimesguide.com/tokens/ Q: What are fake coins called? A: https://coins.thefuntimesguide.com/fake-coins/ Q: How do you tell if a coin is an error? A: https://coins.thefuntimesguide.com/error-coins/ Q: Are error coins valuable? A: https://coins.thefuntimesguide.com/us-error-coins-list/ There you go... Now you know how to tell error coins from other types of coins!