Two record-breaking online sales of historic coins by Heritage Auctions snagged a total of more than US$53 million earlier this month led by an 1876-CC Twenty Cent piece that fetched US$690,000 and a ...

A penny with an unusual minting error sold for tens of thousands of dollars in an auction last month. According to Coin News, the 1988 Lincoln coin sold for $64,000 in late April in Virginia. “My ...

A very rare experimental 25 pence British coin from 1981 that looks at first glance like an ordinary 20 pence example has sold at auction for some 6,800 times its face value. Estimated at £500 to £700 ...

Historic coin experts say they have found the first silver piece minted by the US and believe it was likely held by Founding Father — and founder of The Post — Alexander Hamilton. David McCarthy, a ...

The penny in question is called the 2001-D Lincoln cent mule error coin. It is so rare that it has twice sold at auction for ...

A collection of ancient Roman coins amassed by a former Latin teacher from Connecticut was sold at auction for over $1 million this week. Carol Ross' interest in ancient Roman currency and history led ...

An American silver coin from before the American Revolution that was recovered in an old cabinet in Amsterdam sold for $2.52 million at an auction, decimating the previous record. The threepence coin ...

With rare and valuable coins selling for thousands and even millions of dollars, buyers and sellers need to take every step they can to ensure they get the best deal. That’s especially true for those ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. A rare "double eagle" coin was recently sold at an auction in ...

A rare "error" coin is set to make £1,200 at auction in an upcoming auction and there are over 500,000 of them out there so you could find one in your spare change ...