The Mint produced the bicentennial coins between 1975 and 1976 as a special edition. Here's a look at several that have sold for more than $1,000.

In 2025, before you discard that odd coin from an old jacket or a forgotten box in the attic, consider the fortunes that might be hidden within. You might be like the Northern California couple who, ...

A relative had been “stashing silver, jewelry, and coins in the walls for their lifetime,” the woman behind the finding said.

Collectors hunting for valuable coins don’t have to reach back a century or more to find them — they can pop back a few decades to the era of disco music and leisure suits. Several U.S. coins from the ...

Eddie Lipsman could barely contain his metal detector when he passed by a large stone in the Sussita National Park in Israel’s Galilee region. “The device went crazy, I couldn’t believe it,” he said, ...

Excavations on a parking lot in Jerusalem revealed a rare gold coin from more than 2,000 years ago. The coin depicts Queen Berenice II of Egypt—a queen who once ordered the murder of a potential ...

The rare Queen Elizabeth II Royal Mint 50p coin has sold for more than 350 times its face value on eBay after inspiring a mini bidding war from collectors ...

With Queen Elizabeth II on the obverse, the coin also features the special “Diversity Built Britain” design on the reverse — a symbol introduced in 2020 to reflect modern UK society. The coin is ...

A rare Royal Mint 20p coin fetched £68 on eBay after sparking a bidding war. The "mule" coin, minted in 2008, sold for 340 times its face value. This coin is considered rare because it was produced ...

The rare Royal Mint 50p coin has sold for more than 350 times its face value on eBay, and there are thousands more out there that could be worth ...