The 1928 $2 bill is a notable piece of U.S. currency history, marking the first small-size U.S. notes issued after 1928. These legal tender notes, featuring a red seal and serial numbers, are highly sought …
The 1918 Federal Reserve Note is a significant artifact in the history of U.S. currency. Issued during a transformative period, these notes are not only rare but also rich in historical significance. This article delves …
Have you ever looked at the coins in your pocket and thought they might be worth more than just a few cents? Believe it or not, some coins have turned out to be worth millions …
Imagine finding a penny in your old coin jar that could make you a millionaire. Sounds crazy, right? That is the magic of the Lincoln Wheat Penny. This coin, first made in 1909, has become …
The 1913 Liberty Head nickel is a five-coin legend worth millions, while Buffalo nickels (minted 1913–1938) are beloved circulation coins with famous key dates and varieties. Knowing the differences helps you separate a museum-level rarity …
The 1975 “No-S” Roosevelt dime is one of the rarest modern U.S. coins. In 1975, all proof dimes were made at the San Francisco Mint and should carry an “S” mint mark. Due to a …
When rarity, grade, provenance, and collector demand align, a handful of U.S. coins and banknotes turn into headline-making treasures. A legally ownable 1933 Double Eagle, diplomatic 1804 Silver Dollars, and showstopping paper-money icons like the …
Imagine walking through a quiet book fair, flipping through old novels, and suddenly finding a crumpled $1 bill worth over half a million dollars. This is exactly what happened in 2025 when a casual browser …
On a genuine U.S. note, the two serials on the face must be identical (same prefix letter, eight digits, and suffix letter). A mismatched serial number occurs when the numbering wheels fall out of sync …
Not all cents are equal. A handful of Lincoln Wheat Pennies command huge prices because of low mintages, rare mint errors, and top-tier condition. When intense collector demand meets true scarcity, values can skyrocket to …
