History comes in many forms. We instantly recognize paintings, pottery, sculpture, textiles, photography, and film as history ...

Not all change is minted equally. Collectors from around the world know that North America is teeming with modern and rare ...

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.

Many valuable and rare coins from the 1940s remain in circulation today, including the Mercury dime, which was produced from 1916 to 1945. Approximately 21.5 m ...

Unlike living creatures or fads, coins don't become extinct due to ecological changes, predators, overexposure or boredom.

Jerry Petros, the owner of Alliance Coins and Jewelry in Alliance, said the U.S. should have dumped pennies years ago.

Per the latest U.S. Mint report, it costs less than six cents to make a dime ($0.0576). To make a quarter, it cost about 15 cents ($0.1468), and nearly 34 cents for a half-dollar ($0.3397).

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 ...

Don’t invest unless prepared to lose all the money you invest. This is a high-risk investment, you shouldn’t expect to be ...

Capitol Coin, which opened in 1979, buys and sells collectors items, like specialty coins, silver and gold, rare signed ...

The 1921 Morgan Silver Dollar holds a special place in U.S. coin history as the final year of production for this iconic series before the introduction of the Peace Dollar. Struck in Philadelphia ...