There are several coins on the market that can be worth hundreds or thousands of dollars if they meet certain characteristics ...

According to CoinValueChecker.com, a large date proof of a 1960 penny with no mint mark and a deep cameo of Lincoln could be worth $2,600. Proof coins typically hold higher value than regular ...

In the case of silver quarters minted between 1960 and 1964, they might be worth $10 or more because of the silver contained within the coins. Some silver quarters from 1965 are worth thousands ...