While most of the coinage one encounters in everyday life is worth only face value, some truly rare nickels from the past ...

There's a marketplace for coin enthusiasts to buy and sell rare coins, where you could make some decent money if you find one ...

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 ...

Editor’s note: This story has been updated to correct the year the coin was made. (NEXSTAR) – A rare 17th Century coin sold at auction for a record-breaking $2.52 million eight years after it was ...

Certificates for rare coins and banknotes will be hidden in New York City, Boston, Philadelphia, and Miami, all cities where ...

With their large faces and varied designs, American quarters are some of the most fun coins to collect from history. While not every quarter is worth more than a hot 25 cents, a couple have catapulted ...

This coin was worth half a dollar when it was made in 1838. It has now sold for $504,000 at auction. The 1838-O Capped Bust Half Dollar was auctioned on Friday in Baltimore by auction house Stack’s ...

ORLANDO (CBSMiami) -- A rare penny that was found in a teen's cafeteria change in 1947 is being auctioned off this week in Florida. The coin was mistakenly minted in copper in 1943 when all US pennies ...

If you have a coin collection, something might be hiding inside that’s worth much more than its weight in gold. The post-pandemic era is shaping up to be a great time in the history of numismatics, ...

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 ...

An extremely rare half-dollar coin from 1838, now valued at as much as $500,000, is set for auction this week. The 1838-O Capped Bust half dollar is one of only nine that are known to exist, according ...