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Most Valuable Coins By Denomination – Want to know the real value of your coins? You’ve come to the right place! Here, our coin experts are sharing current coin values for common coins and rare coins — including wheat pennies, Indian head pennies, state quarters, silver coins, gold coins, bicentennial coins, commemorative coins, and much more. See the most valuable U.S. pennies, nickels, dimes, quarters, half dollars, and dollar coins.

Silver Seated Liberty dollars were struck from 1840 through 1873. They were the first major silver dollar minted for circulation since the Liberty Bust dollar.

U.S. Trade dollars, unlike other U.S. silver dollars, were minted only for trade in Asia. Trade dollars actually contain more silver than other silver dollars. Here are some other fun facts about U.S. Trade dollars

If you are trying to figure out the value of a single coin, or your entire coin collection, you should have it appraised by someone who knows about coins first. It's important that you find out the general value of your coins yourself before you have them appraised -- so you don't get ripped off! Here's how.

The U.S. Virgin Islands quarter was the 5th coin released as part of the DC & U.S. Territories Quarters series. Here are some little-known facts and values for the U.S. Virgin Islands quarter.

Olympic coins honor sports and places and people related to the Olympics. Olympic coins are usually minted in half dollar to 10 dollar pieces.

Have you found an American Samoa quarter in your pocket change yet? 'D' (Denver-minted) coins were released into circulation in the western half of the nation while 'P' (Philadelphia-minted) quarters were released for circulation in the eastern half of the U.S. in 2009

The Guam quarter honors the North Pacific Ocean island which became a U.S. territory in 1950. Here are some little-known facts and values for the Guam quarter.

1950s proof set values vary from year to year as does mintage. Proof sets from 1950-1955 still in original boxes are becoming rare.

Old Lincoln pennies have varied values. Most old pennies are worth face value. The most valuable old pennies are doubled-die.

Walking Liberty half dollars have, over the course of many years, increased in value well. Let's look at how some Walking Liberty half dollars have performed over the course of 15 years.

Silver Eagle dollar coins are highly sought after both by coin collectors and bullion investors. Some scarce dates command a high price -- see which ones. Plus tips for collecting and buying $1 American Silver Eagle coins.

1899 Barber half dollar aka Liberty Head half dollar reverse Photo is public domain on Wikimedia

Barber half dollars among most difficult series to complete in decent grades. Here's what you need to know about scarce Barber half dollars and common Barber halves.