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The Mystery of the Coin That Shouldn’t Exist
The university had been acquiring 19th- and 20th-century Peruvian coins from local dealers, and graduate students in the chemistry department were analyzing the pieces for their thesis work.
These 12 Coins May Be Extinct, but They Are Worth Thousands Now
Unlike living creatures or fads, coins don’t become extinct due to ecological changes, predators, overexposure or boredom. Instead, the U.S. Mint simply stops making them, which puts them into …
Rare 50c coin worth $15 discovered in change
Taking to Reddit, the user shared they were handed the 1966 coin, featuring a circular edge, and originally mistook it as a regular 20 cent coin. “I never knew there used to be round 50 cent …
What are the 5 most-valuable coins in circulation?
That spare change you’ve been holding onto may be worth more than its face value. While coin collecting may seem like a trivial hobby, the reality is that there are some coins out there that are …
Are Blank Coins Valuable? If You Can Find One, It Could Be Worth Up to $1,600
If you’ve ever run across a blank coin, chances are you thought a metal token got mixed in with your change by mistake. In fact, blank coins are not uncommon due to errors during the minting …
8 Rare Coins You Should Not Spend
Just about all of the coins you will come across in your lifetime are worth what they say they are worth — a half-dollar is worth 50 cents, a quarter is worth 25 cents, and on down the line.
Thousands of coins — many in ancient pouches — found in 1,500-year-old Egypt city
Experts examined a collection of tiny, ancient coins discovered in Egypt, according to the University of Warsaw. Piotr Jaworski/University of Warsaw More than 1,500 years ago, a thriving harbor …
Metal detectorist finds “very rare” ancient gold coin in Norway — over 1,600 miles away from its origin
A “very rare” ancient gold coin found recently in the mountains of central Norway could be lost cash that once belonged to an early monarch, according to Norwegian officials. The gold coin was …
What is the least valuable British coin ever?
The government has decided to keep the penny piece following a consultation, despite the suggestion from a survey that six in 10 of UK 1p and 2p coins are only used once before being put in a jar …
20 Old Coins That Are Worth More Than Your House
Did you know that coins have been causing a stir in human society for centuries? Yup, those shiny little circles have been driving people wild with their historical significance and, of course …
The 10 rarest and most valuable coins revealed worth up to £325
RARE coins can often fetch thousands so it’s definitely worth double-checking to see if you have any lying around. There are certain things you can look out for when rummaging through your spare …
William Shakespeare £2 coin: how much is it worth?
KEEP an eye on your spare change as you might have a rare coin lurking worth as much as 15 times its face value. Rare coins and bank notes can fetch their owners hundreds and sometimes thousands …
Decred edges up as crypto market shows mixed performance
In the realm of digital currencies, Decred (DCR) has experienced a slight uptick in its value, rising 1.1% to reach $14.48 or 0.00038385 BTC. This modest increase comes amidst a trading volume of …
6 Rare Coins That Can Be Sold Online
The rise of the internet as a medium for commerce has transformed many industries, including the rare coin business. In the pre-internet era, information about rare coins was hard to come by …
Thousands of ancient coins found in sea grass off the coast of Sardinia
The diver alerted authorities to the discovery of tens of thousands of bronze coins that could be the result of a shipwreck. Authorities, including art, firefighter and police divers cooperated in …
Coins found buried in Welsh field turn out to be 2,000-year-old Roman treasure
A cache of old coins found in a Welsh field were determined to be about 2,000 years old, according to the experts who analyzed them and believe the treasure was buried during the Roman Empire.
5 Most Valuable American Coins Still in Circulation
Coin collecting is a hobby that has been around for years. Chances are that you may have a relative or know someone who’s an avid coin collector. While it may seem like a unique interest from …
The 10 rarest and most valuable coins revealed worth up to £431
RARE coins can often fetch thousands so it’s definitely worth double-checking to see if you have any lying around. There are certain things you can look out for when rummaging through your spare …
What Are Civil War Coins and How Valuable Can They Be?
The U.S. Coins Guide lists the 1861 CSA half dollar as “perhaps the most famous Civil War coin.” It was produced at the New Orleans mint in very minimal quantities, and is valued in the …
Coin flips don’t truly have a 50/50 chance of being heads or tails
If you flip a coin, the odds of getting heads or tails are an equal 50 per cent chance – right? While this is what statistics textbooks will tell you, there is increasing evidence that it isn …