Coins that have mistakes or unusual features can sometimes turn into highly valuable treasures. Over the years, I’ve come ...

If you are a rare coin collector, you know that it’s not always the perfect coins that are the most valuable. There are many criteria that make a coin worth lots of money in today’s currency, as well ...

The decision on whether to spend or save coins is usually pretty simple. In nearly all cases, if you don’t spend them, then they’re just a pile of metal gathering dust. But there are rare instances ...

Q: Is the Golden Dollar still in circulation? — M.E., New Kent A: The Sacagawea Golden Dollar is still in circulation. You just don’t see it much because people are collecting, not circulating, the ...

It's been a year since the new dollar coin came out, and, so far, they are more tucked away than the baby in Sacagawea's sling. The U.S. Mint has made 1 billion of them. The Federal Reserve Bank has ...

Manufacturing errors might be annoying when it comes to most products, but they can be a massive moneymaker when it comes to collectible money. Errors increase the ...

Busy selling fruits and vegetables on a recent weekday, Luzmila Mita dug into her apron and pulled out a fistful of coins embossed with the image of a Native American woman with a baby strapped to her ...

A group of gold commemorative coins that traveled into orbit aboard an infamous NASA space shuttle recently fetched a series of historically high bids at auction. Ever since a collection of Sacagawea ...

Experience the story of Shoshone woman warrior Sacagawea and the making of her U.S. dollar coin when Marion Women’s Club presents “Tea with the Treasurer: The Story of Sacagawea & Her Coin.” The ...

Luzmila Mita holds Sacagawea dollar coins in Quito, Ecuador. Sacagawea, an 18th Century Shoshone tribeswoman, is seen as something of a kindred spirit in Ecuador Jim Wyss Miami Herald QUITO, Ecuador ...