In recent years, Roosevelt dimes, those small ten-cent coins jingling in pockets and purses, have turned ordinary people into millionaires. Named after President Franklin D. Roosevelt, these dimes were first minted in 1946 and are a familiar sight in everyday change. But a handful of them, thanks to rare minting errors or unique conditions, have … Read more
Hidden Treasures in Your Change Imagine finding a coin in your pocket worth $10 million. Some ultra-rare U.S. coins, like the 1933 Saint-Gaudens Double Eagle, can fetch that much at auction. These coins, prized for their scarcity and history, could be hiding in old jars, family collections, or even loose change. A recent 2025 auction … Read more
A Hidden Treasure in Loose Change A coin tossed into a junk drawer could have been a $5.3 million mistake. That’s what happened when someone almost threw out a rare 1913 Liberty Head Nickel, now valued at a staggering $5.3 million. This coin, one of only five known to exist, was recently rediscovered in a … Read more
A Hidden Treasure in Plain Sight Lincoln Wheat Pennies, those small copper coins with Abraham Lincoln’s face, have been around for over a century. Most are worth just a cent, but a few rare ones are worth millions. Some of these coins, minted between 1909 and 1958, have fetched jaw-dropping prices at auctions. One was … Read more
A Hidden Fortune in Your Wallet Imagine paying for coffee and getting a $10 bill in change that’s worth $3 million. That’s the reality for a rare 1933 $10 Silver Certificate, a bill so valuable that collectors are eager to find one. This bill, still legal to spend, could be hiding in cash drawers, old … Read more
A small dime tucked away in an old coin tin might just change someone’s life. A rare 1968 No-S Roosevelt dime, discovered in a grandfather’s forgotten collection, is headed to auction and could fetch up to $1.9 million. This unassuming coin, barely worth a glance to most, has collectors buzzing with excitement. Its incredible value … Read more
A Surprise Find in Loose Change Imagine finding a fortune in your pocket change. That’s exactly what happened to Mark Reynolds, a 38-year-old mechanic from Texas, who discovered a rare 1969-S Double Die Lincoln Cent nickel in his wallet. What looked like a regular nickel turned out to be a collector’s gem, potentially worth up … Read more
A Penny That’s More Than Pocket Change Most people don’t pay much attention to pennies, but one rare Lincoln Wheat Penny could be worth $49,000. Minted between 1909 and 1958, these coins are still out there, possibly in your change or an old jar at home. The penny in question is the 1914-D Lincoln Wheat … Read more
A worn 1893-S Morgan dollar, carried as a good luck charm for years, has turned out to be one of the rarest coins in the world. This silver dollar, tucked in a man’s pocket through decades of life’s ups and downs, is now grabbing headlines as it heads to auction. Collectors are calling it a … Read more
A simple Kennedy Half Dollar could make you rich. This coin, made to honor President John F. Kennedy, has some rare versions that sell for big money. One special 1964 Kennedy Half Dollar recently sold for $850,000 at an auction. Experts say a few of these treasures might still be out there, maybe even in … Read more