There’s something to be said for collecting old coins. Some people do it for the fun of it or to have a cool story to tell. Others do it in hopes of making a profit. Unfortunately, not everyone’s ...

The quarter debuted in 1796 after the Mint Act of 1792, but production paused until 1804 due to low demand. Over time, there have been seven basic designs, with the Washington quarter introduced in ...

A little loose change can really add up for some lucky people.

A coin sitting in a jar or drawer could be worth thousands of dollars if it has a rare mistake from the U.S. Mint. Some 1999 state quarters from Georgia have sold for as much as $10,000 due to unusual ...

You may have a few state quarters lost in your couch or collecting dust in your piggy bank. Some may even be worth more than ...

From 1999 to 2008, the U.S. Mint issued 50 commemorative circulating quarters to honor each state. Now, some of them, because of errors, misprints, or their pristine conditions, can exchange for ...

A manufacturing error on the 1999 Georgia state quarter has increased the coin’s value, and some collectors are paying as much as $10,000 for the affected 25-cent ...

Production errors and unique background stories make some historic coins now worth way more than their face values. And holding on to them, including those in the list below, could mean increased ...

A local coin dealer will hide historic currency worth a total of $50,000 in its third annual citywide challenge on April 25 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A manufacturing error on the 1999 Georgia state quarter has increased the coin’s value, and ...