As with just about any asset, a coin’s value is determined by its market demand. This means that coins in short supply often see higher demand — and higher values. With coins, supplies are limited ...

Whether it be because of their rarity, condition or simply because of a 20th century nostalgia — these coins are worth more ...

Dollar 1943 Copper Penny 7 million, though even more recent sales have shattered those numbers. A small number of bronze ...

Members of CONECA, the international error coin and variety club, will be on hand at upcoming coin shows to provide free assessment of coins for collectors who have questions.

You may have heard this simple rhyme: “Find a penny pick it up, all day long you’ll have good luck.” That “good luck” could come in the form of thousands of dollars if the penny happens to be a ...

It looks like the U.S. Mint has struck again -- or actually, not struck again. Some of the new dollar coins featuring John Adams are missing edge inscriptions including "In God We Trust," according to ...

Americans are holding an estimated $60-$90 in coins per household. While some rare pennies are valuable, most are worth only a few cents. Consumers can exchange coins for cash at banks, credit unions, ...

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The average American household has $60-$90 in loose change, and Coinstar converts $3 billion in coins annually. While some advocate for eliminating the penny and potentially the nickel due to ...