Rare coins worth thousands really do slip through everyday wallets, so it pays to check your change before spending it. I ...

Minting coins isn't exactly an exact science. Even though most coins are perfect and uniform, small mistakes can result in error coins that are super valuable and ...

The 1999 penny error varieties remain some of the most exciting finds for collectors hunting through pocket change today.

Collectors have long known that small minting mistakes can turn pocket change into serious money, and the 1983 Washington quarter is one of the clearest examples. A spectacular error from that year, ...

Turns out these common minting mistakes from 1979 are worth up to $5,000 - and you might have one sitting in your change jar right now ...

— Melrose resident Joe Andrews is longtime coin appraiser and an expert in the field of numismatics. His “Coin Corner” is a recurring column in the Free Press and WickedLocalMelrose.com. He has ...

The 2003 Nickel Error List contains some of the most sought-after minting mistakes that collectors actively hunt for today. These errors can transform a five-cent coin into a valuable treasure worth ...

As with just about any asset, a coin’s value is determined by its market demand. This means that coins in short supply often see higher demand — and higher values. With coins, supplies are limited ...

That cluttered junk drawer or old coffee can of change could be hiding a serious payday. Rare pennies from the 1940s, early ...

The first coin to feature a woman, the Susan B. Anthony dollar can also be quite valuable. It's worth taking a quick look through your dollar coins to see if you have one of these beauties. While not ...

The 1980 penny error coins represent some of the most exciting finds for collectors searching through pocket change. With over 12 billion pennies minted that year ...