Coins were mass produced in the United States in the 1950s, and many coins were minted in large quantities at that time. But despite this, the value of some coins of this decade has increased much more than their printed value and nowadays they are sold at very astonishing prices in the collectors’ market. The … Read more
Introduction You may be sitting on a modest treasure trove without knowing it. Every time you get change after a purchase, some coins may be quite valuable. The world of coin collecting has many intriguing stories. A few of these coins have worth in millions. Share those precious pennies you may have concealed in your … Read more
Here are six amazing stories about coins that were lost and then found decades or even centuries later. An interesting tale of life and history emerges through all these stories. 1. Lost Confederate Treasury Gold It is reported that as the end of the American Civil War was approaching, the federal treasury was moved from … Read more
Introduction I love collecting coins because they are so filled with history and hidden value. Today, I get to talk about the 1976 Bicentennial quarters. They may be worth as high as $15,000! These three coins show just how much value may be hiding in your pocket change. Key Takeaways Understanding the Value of 1976 … Read more
Celebrated America’s 200th anniversary, the Bicentennial Quarter was printed in 1976. Although millions of coins were produced, several rare varieties are highly sought for among collectors. Now valued at a startling $540 million, the Bicentennial Quarter is the most precious among these! Just consider that a little penny you find could turn you into a … Read more
Introduction You may now have a hidden treasure sitting in your pocket. Issued 1975-1976, the Bicentennial Quarter stands as one of America’s finest coins. Created to celebrate the nation’s 200th birthday, these special buildings have captivated collectors for decades. What makes these coins truly remarkable is not only their historical significance – but their potential … Read more
I love reading stories of some rare and valuable coins. Today, I’ll tell you an interesting story of the 1984-S Olympic Dollar, minted to commemorate the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles. One can buy this coin at up to $8,000 at auction, as per some records, and hence it has already made it a … Read more