The half dollar is one of the most popular U.S. coins to collect. Though many aren’t worth more than their face value, older half dollars often hold value due to the silver in their composition. Of ...

Whether you are a collector, investor, or inheritor of gold coins, now is a great time to sell, with gold prices at all-time highs and many people in need of cash. Unlike scrap jewelry, bullion or ...

Coin grading is the process by which a certified numismatist determines the grade, or physical condition, of an existing coin. Once the grade is determined, the value of the coin can then be ...

Coins can become valuable for several reasons, ranging from their historical value to their metal content. In nearly all ...

Whether it be because of their rarity, condition or simply because of a 20th century nostalgia — these coins are worth more than 100 times their face value.

Whether you choose to sell, collect, or pass coins to the next generation, knowing their worth helps you make informed decisions.

According to the U.S. Geological Survey, 1.74 million metric tons of silver have been mined to date, compared to just 244,000 metric tons of gold. Because of that gaping disparity in supply, along ...

When you think of coins that are worth more than a pretty penny, you likely think of ones that bear the faces of ancient emperors or commemorate major historical events. The 1950s might not exactly ...

The roaring (19)20s were famous for jazz, prohibition, speakeasies that defied prohibition — and the biggest stock market crash ever. A century later, the decade still holds a special place in ...

Even though the U.S. Mint has quit making pennies, they remain legal to use. And you can still get them or deposit them at the bank.