The often-valuable Canadian coins being described here are from 1953 — and here's a bit of background about these coins. Elizabeth II became England's queen on February 6, 1952 — and, therefore, the ...

Coin collecting is a serious pastime for some and a casual hobby for others, but it can also be an investment with high returns. While most of the coinage one encounters in everyday life is worth only ...

Struck between 1883 and 1912, Liberty head nickels are a hot item with collectors. Some can be worth thousands or even millions of dollars, so it's important to know what to look for when you're going ...

If you have spare nickels hanging around, don’t discard them too soon, because there’s a chance they're worth much more than you think. Several versions of these coins exist, but the Buffalo nickel is ...