When the U.S. Mint launched its 50 State Quarters Program in 1999, the point of the 10-year initiative was to honor each of the 50 states and share a little bit of history via free classroom lesson ...

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Once known as the “Hobby of the Kings,” coin collecting is a global pastime open to anyone with an appetite for accumulation.

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There’s something to be said for collecting old coins. Some people do it for the fun of it or to have a cool story to tell. Others do it in hopes of making a profit. Read Next: 4 Kennedy Half Dollar ...

(NEXSTAR) — It’s been 25 years since the U.S. Mint began producing arguably the most-collected coins: the 50 State Quarters. Just as the name implies, every state got its own quarter, sporting a ...

Washington quarters in your change jar are quietly turning into serious collectibles, with certain dates and varieties trading for far more than 25 cents. As more collectors hunt for key pieces that ...

Most bicentennial quarters are common and worth 25 cent, but rare silver proofs or error coins can fetch more. Learn values, mintage and collecting tips.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Alfredo Dagli Orti / Shutterstock.com With the nation preparing to celebrate its 250th anniversary in 2026, it might seem like ...