Here's what one expert looks for when scouting for rare and valuable coins. Keep your eyes peeled -- you might just have some circulating in your own home.

Here's a look at four lesser-known coins that are worth thousands of dollars.

Once known as the “Hobby of the Kings,” coin collecting is a global pastime open to anyone with an appetite for accumulation. Coins can be appreciated due to their artwork, their rarity or their ...

Coin collectors are unsure how the end of penny production will affect their hobby, though experts predict little value from the coins. The U.S. Mint ceased penny production in May, and the Treasury ...

Alternative investments go in and out of fashion and are often where the novice meets the expert. My old didactic joke goes: “What do you know about X?” – X being any subject you like. The reply is ...

In the rare coin business, trust is everything. Values can change. Markets move. Emotions run high. But one thing stays constant: people want clarity. That idea sits at the center of American Rare ...

A vast coin collection, much of which was buried underground for more than 50 years, is expected to fetch in excess of $100 million at auction, according to experts. The Traveller Collection, thought ...

On the wall of the reception room in Firestone Library's Department of Rare Books and Special Collections (RBSC) hangs an unassuming white frame. The structure contains a display of 18 coins dating to ...

SOME of us remember when Genovia's Queen Clarisse Renaldi said, "No, it's not appropriate for royalty to jingle," referring ...