You may have never stopped to think about why your coins have those bumpy ridges on the edges, but there's actually a pretty ...

This coin is not a dime a dozen. A rare dime with a glaring misprint that an Ohio family kept hidden for nearly four decades was sold at an auction for over $500,000. The coin, minted in 1975 ...

The rare coin, struck by the US Mint in San Francisco in 1975, could bring in more than US$500,000. Huge payout expected for a rare coin bought by US farm family and hidden for decades - CNA Skip ...

An extremely rare coin, which had been kept in a bank vault since the late 1970s, has sold at auction in the US for more than $500,000 (£385,000). The coin is a US dime and was produced by the US ...

The sisters from Ohio inherited one of the two dimes after the recent death of a brother, who bought the coin with his mother in 1978 for $18,200, which would be about $90,000 today.

The coin was made in 1975 by the US Mint in San Francisco, California shows President Franklin Delano Roosevelt and is one of only two known coins that exists without a distinctive “S” mark.

The 1787 Fugio cent is sometimes known as the Franklin cent and is considered the first coin to be in circulation in the US. This coin was minted in 1787 and 398,577 were produced.

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 the ...