The $5 Million Bicentennial Quarter: That being said, there are many amazing discoveries in numismatics and while it is incredibly difficult to select the single best find, perhaps the Bicentennial Quarter Bonanza contained three coins, one of which was theorized valued at $5 million. Even though these coins are considered as money these coins are … Read more
1894-S Barber Dime Sold for Historic $1,997,500 It is perhaps the most talked-about and rare coin in American numismatics, and now it’s only a name on paper: the 1894-S Barber Dime. Those were the headlines of January 2016 when this historic coin sold for an astronomical $1,997,500 at a Heritage Auctions event. It practically made … Read more
The Relevance of the 1913 Type 2 Buffalo Nickel: Why it Goes as High as $45,000 The 1913 Type 2 Buffalo Nickel is an invaluable gem in American coinage. Not only is it extremely rare, but the artistry and importance of this coin are also more than enough to place it in the spotlight. When … Read more
Try picturing picking up some handfuls of coins from your pocket or a change jar only to realize one of them is actually worth $250,000. Some lucky people have actually dreamt this, as high numbers such as the prices fetched at auctions do give those of that small percentage a reality dream. Let’s take an … Read more
The Bicentennial Quarter is one of the historical and monetary coin collections that was minted in 1975 and 1976 to commemorate the United States’ 200th anniversary. Most of the coins from this period are worth 25 cents, but a few were sold at auction for up to $150,000. This article will teach you how to … Read more