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.

Let's say you're clearing out your parents' or grandparents' attic and you happen to spot a box full of coins. Or maybe ...

The Lincoln Wheat Penny has been valued at an astonishing price, with some of the rarest versions of the coin rumored to be ...

Numismatic Auctions LLC’s Auction Sale #69 will take place online in a live/timed format from February 17 through February 20 ...

The competition features films over 50 minutes in length created by young filmmakers. The films compete for the Golden ...

"To hold the coin close is to see yourself staring back. No wear and light handling marks as indicated by grade. Extremely rare and exceedingly sought after - 11 to 20 examples known." Although ...

A 20p coin has sold for an eye-watering £97 on eBay because of a massive error in its design. This rare coin has no date printed on either side. It is known as a ...

This coin, nearly a century-old, is extraordinarily rare and thus highly sought after by collectors. The coin in question is a 1933 one penny coin. Its rarity stems from the fact that only an ...

Fast forward to 2023, and another of these rare coins appeared on the block with an opening bid of £400,000, detailed by the Coin Cabinet, although it didn't sell. "The most famed of British ...

We are all being encouraged to check our change after a rare 20p coin sold for 485 times its face value this week. The 20p piece is a “mule” coin dating from 2008 and was minted without a date ...

In nearly all cases, however, the most valuable coins are the rarest. Some rare coins have reached a certain level of fame because of their backstories. An example is the 1943 copper Lincoln penny ...