Most people think of coins as nothing more than pocket change. However, in the world of coin collecting, some coins are worth a lot more than their face value. The 1969 5-cent coin (known as the 1969 Jefferson nickel) is a great example. Although most 1969 nickels are only worth five cents, some rare versions … Read more
Coin collecting can be an exciting and rewarding hobby, and sometimes, a coin you think is just a regular one could actually be worth a lot more. One example is a coin from 2007 that sold for $1,575 at auction. If you have a coin from that year, you might want to check it out … Read more
The coin-collecting world is buzzing with excitement over some of the rarest coins in U.S. history going up for auction. Leading the pack is the legendary 1909-S VDB Lincoln, valued at over $1 million Penny. Alongside this famous penny, four other incredible coins are expected to draw major attention at auction. Each coin holds unique … Read more
Many people don’t realize that some common-looking pennies and coins could be worth a lot of money. From coins with rare errors to unique designs, these valuable coins are still circulating in the U.S., waiting to be discovered. Let’s look at nine of the most valuable coins that might just show up in your pocket … Read more
For collectors and coin enthusiasts, certain U.S. quarters are not just small change; they can be worth a lot of money. The Bicentennial quarter, for example, has one version that is reportedly valued at nearly $10 million! Many other state and commemorative quarters can also be worth over half a million dollars because of special … Read more
Rare U.S. dimes have fascinated collectors and investors alike due to their unique designs and historical importance. Some dimes have sold for incredible prices at auctions, with the most valuable ones totaling over $150 million. In this article, we’ll explore the stories behind the priciest rare dimes and highlight three more coins that hold amazing … Read more
In the world of coin collecting, known as numismatics, Lincoln pennies are very special. This year, five rare Lincoln pennies are set to be sold at auctions, with prices that could reach up to $840,000! These “holy grail” coins are sought after by collectors because they have unique mistakes in their minting or rare materials, … Read more
On October 28, 2024, a rare coin known as the 1975 No-S Proof Dime made headlines when it sold for an incredible $506,250 at a Great Collections auction. This remarkable dime has an interesting history, remaining in the same family since 1978, and it is one of only two known examples. Its impressive selling price … Read more