For a tiny circle of elite collectors, certain U.S. coins function more like blue-chip artworks than pocket change, routinely ...

One of the most coveted, rare coins ever struck by the U.S. Mint – a long-lost 1804 dollar – is expected to sell for millions ...

A rare old coin minted during the Elizabethan period fetches a high price of $372,000 at an auction.

LOS ANGELES — Avid coin collectors jumped at the chance to get their hands on a rare $20 “double eagle” gold coin at a Southern California auction house Tuesday afternoon, but only one walked away ...

Discover 10 valuable coins from the 1960s that have soared far beyond their original face value, revealing surprising ...

A unique item that is worth thousands was recently found at the bottom of a toffee tin. Wotton Auction Rooms, an auction house based in Gloucestershire, England, recently came across an old coin when ...

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An American silver coin dating back to the 17th century, before the United States was founded, has sold for a record-breaking $2.52 million at auction, eight years after it was discovered in an old ...

Before you head to the laundromat, you should look through the quarters you plan to spend. You may have a rare coin better ...

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