Coins can become valuable for several reasons, ranging from their historical value to their metal content. In nearly all ...

The rare 1909 Lincoln cent attracted 37 bidders, suggesting a heated fight for the prized coin. But what makes this penny so remarkable that it would go for such an incredible sum? What ...

(WAVY) — Could you have a penny worth way more than one cent? Or a quarter worth a small fortune? A 1943 bronze Lincoln cent ... inside that would make a coin collector’s eyes go wide.

Ironically, Chu says that for numismatists (coin collectors or experts) like himself, getting rid of the "Lincoln head cent coin" is going to make it more valuable to collectors. "When President ...