When it comes to rare collectibles, certain items are tagged with sky-high prices, and those include precious stones, ...

The silver dollar: it's not just a theme park in Missouri, or an old-timey reference in a 1985 Oingo Boingo song. It's legal U.S. tender -- or, at least it was, for a time. The United States ...

But on Jan. 22 of that year, the hammer fell at a Stacks Bowers auction for a coin that is believed to be the first silver dollar ever struck by the U.S. Mint, in an America that was still ...

Only two are known to exist! The 1910 Canadian Currency Act got the ball rolling on this coin's fascinating story with a ...

Numismatics is the study of coins, medals and banknotes that help to understand historical events and past times, and their collection has now become an activity that is not only v ...

but the first silver dollar struck by the U.S. mint one year earlier is one of the rarest and most valuable of all U.S. coins, period. This “national treasure” sold for more than $10 million ...

Coin collectors are captivated by rare and valuable coins which carry historical significance. Highlighted examples include the 1794 Flowing Hair Silver Dollar and the 1787 Brasher Doubloon, with ...