Because of age, rare printings, or interesting features, coin collectors have shelled out serious dough for these 11 dollar coins worth a small fortune.

Most people toss old coins into a jar and forget about them. That's a mistake that could be costing you real money.The global ...

You may be surprised to learn that some rare coins minted in the 1960s are still highly valued today. Due to various factors, collectors now prize these rare coins, which means your old coin ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Peter Edwards was gifted the Spanish coin by his grandfather in the 1950s in Leeds, England ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. On Tuesday, June 10, a study was published in the journal Antiquity, stating that "hand-struck, irregularly shaped coins — known ...

The ancient coin was probably minted in what is now Spain in the first century B.C., but no one knows why it was used to pay a 1950s transport fare.