Most of us handle change without a second thought. They’re more nuisance than necessity, but every so often, an ordinary-looking coin turns out to be worth a staggering sum. A number of rare U.S.

Certain quarters minted in 1976 — the year of the bicentennial — are particularly sought by collectors. Here's how to tell if ...

Coins become valuable for several reasons, ranging from their historical value to their metal content. In nearly all cases, however, the most valuable coins are the rarest. Some rare coins have ...

The 1794 Flowing Hair Dollar is one of the first silver dollars minted by the U.S. government ... they became one of the most valuable coins in history. The 1861 Paquet Liberty Head double eagle was a ...

The most valuable Morgan Silver Dollars are typically from lower-mintage years or rare varieties. Key years include 1893-S, 1889-CC, 1895, 1879-CC, and 1881-CC.

The most valuable silver coins sell for millions of dollars, but even ones worth much less than that can turn a tidy profit. Check Out: These 4 Rare Nickels From Over 20 Years Ago Are Worth a Ton ...

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 ...

The most valuable silver coins sell for millions of dollars, but even ones worth much less than that can turn a tidy profit. Finding rare and valuable silver coins outside of dealers and auctions ...