Category: Rare coins

The 1913 Liberty Head Nickel: History, Auction Records, and the Story of America’s Rarest Nickel

Posted - August 14, 2024
At a Glance: The 1913 Liberty Head nickel is the rarest and most valuable U.S. nickel.The most expensive 1913 Liberty Head nickel sold Read More

Sacagawea Coin Values | How Much is a Sacagawea Coin Worth?

Posted - August 8, 2024
At a Glance: The vast majority of Sacagawea Coins are worth only $1, which is the coin's face value. Certain rare error coins from the Read More

What is a Numismatist? | Numismatics and Rare Coins Explained

Posted - July 23, 2024
At a Glance: Numismatists are experts who specialize in studying coins or other mediums of exchange.  This field, known as Read More

Collecting Brockage Error Coins

Posted - July 8, 2024
At a Glance: Brockage error coins are made when a coin sticks to a die during the minting process.Coins with brockage errors will often Read More

What is a Clipped Planchet Coin?

Posted - July 5, 2024
At a Glance: Clipped planchets are error coins mistakenly created during the minting process.A clipped planchet coin will appear to be Read More

How Much is a 1965 Quarter Worth? | 2026 Value Guide

Posted - June 25, 2024
At a Glance: 1965 quarters were the first quarter-dollars minted without any real silver bullion.Most 1965 quarters are common and Read More

How Much Is a Silver Dime Worth? | Silver Dime Value Guide (2026)

Posted - June 24, 2024
At a Glance: Silver dimes can be very valuable, depending on their silver content, rarity, and condition.Regular, common silver dimes Read More

What Are Doubled Die Pennies – And How Much Are They Worth?

Posted - June 21, 2024
At a Glance: Doubled die pennies are extremely popular error coins and can be worth thousands - or more. Double struck coins are Read More

What Are Mint-Made Error Coins?

Posted - June 18, 2024
At a Glance: Mint-made error coins are coins that feature a visible mistake made by their manufacturer.Some error coins are common, but Read More