Coin collecting was once a very popular hobby in America. From pennies to half dollars, people would look for (and sometimes find) coins of worth beyond their face value, and sell them to serious ...

Rare coins from the 1930s, particularly those from the earlier part of the decade, can be worth hundreds or even thousands of ...

Not all old coins or dollar bills are unique, but some could be worth thousands of dollars. And if you do have old currency lying around, it doesn’t hurt to check and see what it’s worth. “You’d be ...

With all the recent news about the U.S. Mint discontinuing the Lincoln cent, coins have become a frequent topic of conversation around here. If it seems a straightforward enough decision — the mint ...

Think those old coins in your change jar are only worth a few cents? Think again. Many older coins are worth more than the amount stamped on them, sometimes because they're rare, and sometimes because ...

It might not be the Powerball jackpot, but your pocket change could earn you a fortune. Pull out your old piggy banks and search your couch cushions, because National Coin Week is quickly approaching, ...

When you were a kid, you might have played “treasure hunter” in your parents’ or grandparents’ attic, digging through old trunks or chests of drawers for imaginary pirates’ gold. You probably never ...

Cash usage is declining, with many Americans viewing coins as more of a nuisance than currency. Although rare valuable pennies exist, most are worth only slightly more than their face value. Consumers ...