Emily 
Picture pulling out a penny from your pocket and discovering it could be worth $1.8 million! Sounds ridiculous, doesn’t it? But it is real. The Lincoln Wheat Penny, the most popular coin in American history, has been in the news for its astonishing value. Even more unbelievable? Some of these valuable pennies could still be … Read more
In the realm of American numismatics, few coins capture the imagination quite like the Bicentennial Quarter. Released in 1976 to commemorate America’s 200th birthday, these distinct quarters featuring a colonial drummer on the reverse side have become the subject of countless treasure-hunting fantasies. Stories of extremely rare variations worth astronomical sums some claiming values up … Read more
The lowly penny, usually thrown away in take-a-penny trays or stacked in jars, is usually the smallest denomination of US currency. But some uncommon pennies can be worth thousands or even millions of times their face value and hence are among the most valuable coins in numismatic circles. This piece takes a look at five … Read more
The Lincoln Wheat Penny Worth $100K: The plain Lincoln Wheat Penny is a cherished piece of American coin collecting history. While pennies are commonly regarded as almost worthless pocket change, some rare types of this beloved coin can fetch staggering sums some over $100,000. This dramatic shift from common currency to highly valued collectible is … Read more
The clink of loose change in my pocket hardly ever demands much notice these days. As with most, I usually see quarters as strictly utilitarian currency something to put into parking meters or washing machines. All that changed suddenly last month when I came across a dog-eared coin collecting guide at my grandfather’s home. Browsing … Read more
In the world of rare coinage, mere diminutives are nevertheless greatly endowed with value. Rare dimes, which were minted in very limited quantities or became rare because of minting errors, have become incredibly valuable from a collector’s viewpoint today. In this article, we shall discuss five such really rare and, in fact, therefore highly valuable … Read more
Golden Age Payment: I looked in my bank account last night when I went to bed nothing out of the ordinary there. Today? A nice surprise was in store. The March 2025 Golden Age Payment of $2,670 had appeared in my account during the night. If you’re due for these payments, you may want to … Read more
10 State Quarters: For numismatists, the excitement of finding a unique and valuable coin among your pocket change cannot be rivaled. As we make our way through 2025, the State Quarters program, which existed from 1999 to 2008, remains at the forefront of interest for both collectors and hobbyists alike. Most of the state quarters … Read more
The financial welfare of the Canadian seniors continues to be a concern for the government. The CRA creates programs that ensure the seniors receive financial stability and aid in their retirement. The old age pension, guaranteed income payment, and retroactive payments can together create an important safety net for the eligible senior. The discussions around … Read more
My grandfather’s coin collection was always intriguing to me as a kid. I recall sitting cross-legged on his living room rug while he slowly opened those blue Whitman folders, which held in them neat rows of pennies, nickels, dimes, and quarters. “Always check your change,” he’d say with a wink. “Never know what’s hiding in … Read more