A Lucky Find in a Coin Jar Last month, a woman in Boise, Idaho, stumbled upon a rare coin while sorting through her late grandfather’s old coin jar. Emily Carter, a 29-year-old teacher, found a 1943 Jefferson nickel that looked different from the others. It had a strange shine and a large mint mark on … Read more
Have you ever checked the serial number on a $1 bill? Most people don’t, but one of those bills in your wallet could be worth a lot more than a dollar. A $1 bill with a rare repeater serial number, like 32323232, recently sold for $68,000 at an auction. These special bills are out there, … Read more
A Hidden Gem in Your Change That shiny golden dollar you got as change might be worth way more than a buck. A rare Sacagawea dollar, first minted in 2000, is making waves among coin collectors. One with a special error recently sold for $18,000 at an auction, and more could still be out there … Read more
Have you ever looked closely at the $2 bills tucked away in your wallet? Most people don’t think twice about them. They’re not common in everyday use, but they might be worth way more than their face value. Some $2 bills with rare serial numbers have sold for as much as $71,000 at auctions. Here’s … Read more
Have you ever checked the loose change in your pocket? That little dime you barely notice could be worth a fortune. A rare Roosevelt dime with a unique error, called a die clash, recently sold for $450,000 at an auction. These tiny coins, still found in circulation, can have big value if they have certain … Read more
A Hidden Treasure in Your Pocket Imagine finding a coin in your change worth thousands of dollars. The Kennedy half dollar, first minted in 1964 to honor President John F. Kennedy, is still out there in circulation, and some are worth a fortune. Most of these coins are worth only 50 cents, but rare versions … Read more
A Hidden Gem in Your Wallet Imagine paying for coffee and handing over a $20 bill worth thousands. A rare $20 note with an upside-down Treasury seal is still floating around in circulation, and collectors are eager to get their hands on it. Most $20 bills are worth just their face value, but this printing … Read more
A Penny Worth a Fortune Imagine finding a penny in your pocket change that could make you rich. The Lincoln Wheat Penny, first minted in 1909, is still out there in circulation, and some rare ones are worth over $750,000. While most of these pennies are worth just one cent, certain years and minting errors … Read more
A Dime That Could Make You Rich Imagine finding a dime in your change worth nearly a million dollars. The Roosevelt dime, first minted in 1946 to honor President Franklin D. Roosevelt, is still in circulation, and some rare ones are valued at up to $855,000. Most dimes are worth just 10 cents, but a … Read more
A Quarter That Could Change Your Life Picture finding a quarter in your pocket worth more than a house. The 1975 quarter with a double die error is still out there in circulation, and some are valued at up to $680,000. Most quarters are worth just 25 cents, but this rare error makes certain ones … Read more