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A Record-Breaking Sale In January 2009, a 1793 Strawberry Leaf Cent sold for a staggering $862,500 at a Stack’s Bowers auction, setting a record for the most expensive U.S. large cent ever sold. This rare coin, one of only four known examples, captivated collectors with its historical significance and unique design. Minted in the first … Read more
Imagine pulling a dime from your pocket and finding out it’s worth $117 million. Sounds like a dream, right? But a rare Roosevelt Dime, valued at this jaw-dropping amount, might still be out there in everyday change. This tiny coin, first minted in 1946 to honor President Franklin D. Roosevelt, has sparked a frenzy among … Read more
In a world where loose change often gets tossed into jars or forgotten in couch cushions, a single penny could transform someone into a millionaire. Rare coins, particularly certain pennies, have skyrocketed in value due to their scarcity, historical significance, and collector demand. Stories of ordinary people stumbling upon these treasures in attics or piggy … Read more
The Legend of the Lincoln Wheat Penny The Lincoln Wheat Penny, minted from 1909 to 1958, holds a special place in American numismatics, but whispers of one valued at $14 million have sparked feverish interest. This astronomical figure often ties to ultra-rare variants like the 1943 bronze penny, one of which sold for $1.7 million … Read more
A Hidden Fortune in Loose Change A single Roosevelt Dime, valued at a staggering $127 million, is rumored to be circulating among everyday coins, sparking a frenzy among collectors and casual coin hunters alike. Introduced in 1946 to honor President Franklin D. Roosevelt, this dime has been a staple of American currency for decades, passing … Read more
A Record-Breaking Start to 2025 Heritage Auctions kicked off the numismatic year with a blockbuster performance at the 2025 Florida United Numismatists (FUN) Convention, held January 15–19 in Orlando. The US Coins Signature Auction soared to $62.7 million, with an additional $2.8 million from the COL Steven K. Ellsworth Collection of Large Cents, totaling $65.4 … Read more
A Shocking Discovery in the Coin Collecting World Most people don’t pay attention to pennies, but one special coin has surprised collectors everywhere. A 1959-D Lincoln Wheat Penny, which experts thought couldn’t exist, has been found. Now it’s worth $50,000. This isn’t a normal penny. It’s a mule error coin, made when the printing plates … Read more
The Hidden Money Trap in Divorce When going through a divorce, emotions and legal issues often take the spotlight. But mistakes with money, especially pensions, can hurt you for years. One small oversight could cost you over £100,000 if not handled right. While things like houses and savings get attention, pensions are often forgotten or … Read more
A Small Coin with a Big Surprise Imagine carrying a piece of American history worth over half a million dollars in your pocket without knowing. That’s the case with a rare Buffalo Nickel recently valued at an amazing $601,000. Originally worth just five cents, this coin is now one of the most sought-after treasures in … Read more
The Penny That Could Make You Rich What if a small fortune was hiding in your pocket or coin jar? For coin collectors and lucky finders, that dream could come true. A rare Lincoln Wheat Penny, worth up to $550,000, has popped up again in coin-collecting circles, and yes, it might still be in everyday … Read more