Back in 1999, Jennifer Scott, now 49, heard on the news that the U.S. Mint was issuing quarters to honor each of the 50 states. She began collecting the quarters, each featuring a design specific to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The United States government has stopped minting pennies, leading to a surge in interest in coin collecting as both a hobby and a ...

If you’re considering taking up rare coin collecting, it’s easy to see why you might be drawn to the hobby. “For over 2,000 years, numismatics — the study of coins, tokens, medals, and paper money — ...

Person looking at coin collection through a magnifying glass. “I like coins for the aesthetics. I do not invest in cryptocurrency. I like something that you hold in your hand that other people have ...

Coin collectors draw big headlines when they sell their rare coins for thousands or even millions of dollars, but the vast majority of collectors will never see such a payoff. The most valuable coins ...

April 19-25, 2026 celebration connects history, independence, and everyday currency through engaging activities for all ...

Although it’s often referred to as the “Hobby of Kings,” coin collecting doesn’t discriminate between the rich and the poor (or between the regal and the common folk). While buying known rare coins ...

Al Raddi is happy to give his two cents on what your change might be worth — and what is actually the most valuable may not be what you think. The chair of the Huron Valley Numismatic Society has been ...