Collectors hunting for valuable coins don't have to reach back a century or more to find them -- they can pop back a few ...

In COD We Trust”? Nope, not a new Mint variety—just a misunderstood quarter (and maybe some grease). Here’s what really ...

The U.S. Treasury will soon cease penny production, a change sparked by the disparity between the coin’s production cost and ...

In the coin collecting world, many people look for errors. They can be quite hard to find, especially the most famous ones. I have only found two error coins in the three years I have collected coins, ...

“You can go to your own bank or credit union and not pay any fee,” said Kimberly Palmer, personal finance expert at ...

The valuable error will be difficult to spot with the naked eye but could make the coin worth 500 times its face value.

To state the obvious, coins are worth money. The average jar yields $58 in buying power. ... Certain vintages, especially with minting errors, may be worth thousands.

Penny production in the U.S. is grinding to a stop. More than 3 billion pennies were minted in the U.S. last year, but according to the U.S. Mint’s annual report from 2024, they’re now more ...

Inspect for Errors: Errors, like double dies or wrong metal use, can significantly increase a penny’s value. Examine the coin closely for any inconsistencies. Look at the Mint Mark: The Mint ...

Consumers can exchange coins for cash at banks ... Certain vintages, especially with minting errors, may be worth thousands. You can see the NGC price guide here. But headlines about super-valuable ...

In rare cases, some 1943 pennies have sold for $1 million, while one went for more than $200,000 at an auction in 2019. Depending on their condition, those 1943 Lincoln wheat pennies would be ...