The 1976 Bicentennial quarter is one of the most produced U.S. coins, with over 1.6 billion struck for circulation. Most that you find in your pocket are worth just 25 cents. The sensational claim that one of these quarters could be worth $97 million is a complete exaggeration—real examples that fetch thousands are exceptional in grade or error type. The Continue reading
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Thrift Store Treasure – Rare 1999-P Susan B. Anthony Dollar Fetches $4,200 At Auction
A routine thrift store visit turned into an incredible windfall when a rare 1999-P Susan B. Anthony (SBA) Dollar surfaced and later sold for $4,200. While most SBA dollars are worth little more than face value, certain high-grade examples or coins with unique mint errors can command thousands from eager collectors. Why This Coin Was Valuable The 1999-P SBA Continue reading
Buffalo Nickel Found In Junk Drawer Still Being Circulated — Now Valued $912,000
A Buffalo Nickel “found in a junk drawer” still being circulated now allegedly valued at $912,000? Sounds exciting—but the truth is far less sensational. While the Buffalo Nickel (minted 1913–1938) includes rare and valuable varieties, no verified sale has ever approached that staggering figure. In reality, the top auction records for Buffalo Nickels land in six-figure territory, not near Continue reading
1955 Doubled Die Lincoln Penny- Real Auction Records, Values, And How To Spot The Genuine Error
The headline-grabbing claim that a 1955 penny sold for $775,000 has sparked tremendous excitement in the numismatic world. While this amount would make anyone’s jaw drop, the truth is a bit more nuanced. This article dives into the real auction records, explains what makes the coin so special, clarifies why that $775,000 figure is highly unlikely, and teaches Continue reading
Sacagawea Dollar Worth $1.2 Million? Actual Values, Rarest Types, And How To Spot Them
Headlines about a “$1.2 million Sacagawea Dollar” flood social feeds every few months. They’re eye-catching—but misleading. While certain Sacagawea Dollar errors have sold for six figures, there is no verified public auction at $1.2 million. The truth is still exciting: a few ultra-rare types can bring well into the hundreds of thousands when authenticated and high-grade. What actually sells for big money The most Continue reading
The Lincoln Wheat Penny Worth $7.1 Million – And It Might Still Be In Your Change
Imagine discovering that a Lincoln Wheat Penny, once thought to be ordinary, is now valued at an astonishing $7.1 million—and that it could still be circulating in the pockets of unsuspecting Americans. Rare error coins, especially those minted in unusual metal compositions or containing minting mistakes, are considered numismatic holy grails. This article uncovers what makes certain Continue reading
The Roosevelt Dime Worth $957K – Could This Rare Coin Still Be In Your Change?
Rumors are swirling: a Roosevelt dime is allegedly worth a staggering $957,000, and it might even be hiding in your pocket change. While the headline sounds sensational, there’s truth behind the buzz—though the actual value comes with important context. Let’s explore what makes certain Roosevelt dimes so valuable, which types collectors chase, and how you can spot one Continue reading
Rare Kennedy Half Dollar Error Could Fetch $770,000 — Check Your Change Today
The thought of a small piece of pocket change being worth a life-changing sum can spark the imagination of any collector or casual coin enthusiast. Recently, headlines have suggested that a rare Kennedy Half Dollar error coin could be worth as much as $770,000. But how much truth is there behind this claim? While Kennedy Half Dollars can Continue reading
Rare $880,000 Susan B. Anthony Dollar – How To Spot The 1981 Coin Still In Circulation
There’s been plenty of buzz online about a “$880,000 Susan B. Anthony (SBA) dollar” supposedly still in circulation. While the story grabs attention, the reality is very different. The 1981 SBA dollars do have collector interest, but they are far from million-dollar coins. In fact, 1981 Susan B. Anthony Dollar dollars were never officially released for general circulation, making them Continue reading