I t's rare that anything costs just a dime these days, but one rare dime costs two and half million dollars to put in your personal coin jar. That jaw dropping value belongs to the 1894-S Barber ...

Other historic US coins have fetched vast sums at auction too. A rare 1794 silver dollar believed to be one of the first – if not the first – made by the US mint sold for $10 million in 2013.

An American silver coin dating back to the 17th century, before the United States was founded, has sold for a record-breaking $2.52 million at auction, eight years after it was discovered in an ...

Meanwhile, a rare 1933 "Double Eagle" coin, one of the last gold coins ever struck for circulation in the US, sold for $18.9 million in 2021. (The-CNN-Wire & 2024 Cable News Network, Inc., a Time ...