Rare U.S. coins are still slipping through cash registers and coin jars, and some of them can be worth far more than their ...

We're not going to lie — it's fun to read about those million-dollar ancient coins, but what we really want to do is find a treasure in our pocket change. Consider this list of the most valuable coins ...

In the world of numismatics, certain coins stand out not just for their rarity but also for their immense value. These coins, ...

That’s a lot of coin. A Lincoln wheat penny minted in 1955 sold this month for $2,050 on eBay because it contains a rare feature known as a “double die error ...

A childhood rhyme goes a little something like this: “Find a penny, pick it up, all day long you’ll have good luck!” But what if you found a penny, picked it up, and it was worth millions of dollars?

LOS ANGELES - The next time you get change, you might want to check if there are any valuable pennies among your coins because some could be worth $200,000 or more. There ate seven types of pennies ...

The U.S. Treasury Department announced plans to discontinue the penny, with production set to cease in early 2026. Over time, merchants might refuse accepting them. But before you get rid of that ...

Everyone likes to find extra cash in an old pair of jeans or down the back of the couch - but many could be sitting on a small fortune. A single coin in your purse or jar of change could actually be ...

A weekly column dedicated to “digging out” current information about precious metals, coins and other numismatics. I’ve been asked on several occasions what the difference is between a double struck ...

Often in coin collecting what makes an item valuable is not that it’s perfect, it’s that something went wrong in the minting process, making the resulting coin rare, and hence highly collectible. That ...

These coins are more valuable because they are rarer. If they have errors, however, they may be worth a significant sum. Errors can include double stuck coins, which show a ‘shadow’ effect due to ...