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

Coin enthusiasts will recall the much-ballyhooed rollout of a series of state quarters produced by the U.S. Mint during a 10-year period early this century, back when consumers were still inclined to ...

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 ...

State quarters may seem like ordinary pocket change, but certain rare varieties, minting errors, and top-grade examples have become sought-after collectibles with strong investment potential. While ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. (NEXSTAR) – Over a 10-year period, the U.S.

NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) –Your state quarter might be worth more than 25 pretty pennies. Odds are, however, that the quarter in your collection is only worth a quarter. But if it’s in mint condition, ...

It’s time to check that coin jar. A specific state quarter from 2004 could be worth thousands of dollars, Fox Business reported. Wisconsin state quarters from the 50 State Quarters Program have a ...

The U.S. Mint launched its state quarters program in 1999 as a way to honor unique contributions by each state. The program ended in 2008 and, now, some of the quarters are harder to find than others.

(NEXSTAR) – Over a 10-year period, the U.S. Mint produced some of the most commonly collected coins – the 50 State Quarters. While each state was honored with a quarter-dollar piece, some may be ...

Growing up in San Diego in the early 2000s, Kelsey Fehlberg proudly displayed her state quarters in a map with inserts for each coin. Then, she said, sometime in middle school, “I started to be too ...

It is a rare occurrence for a government program to be both popular with the public and produce revenue for the U.S. Treasury. The U.S. commemorative quarter circulating series, which began with the ...