Coin Values

Want to know the 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, and much more. See the most valuable U.S. pennies, nickels, dimes, quarters, half dollars, and dollar coins.

The 7 Varieties Of 1982 Lincoln Memorial Cents: How To Tell Large Date vs. Small Date, Copper vs. Zinc, And Current Values

For Lincoln cents, 1982 was a landmark year. In 1982, the value of copper actually began to exceed the face value of the cent. Here’s a little about zinc vs copper Lincoln memorial cents, small date vs large date cents, and the 7 varieties of 1982 Lincoln memorial cents, including their value today.

1943 Lincoln Cents: The Value of Steel vs Copper Pennies

What are 1943 steel pennies worth? What are 1943 copper pennies worth? Here are there values, including what to look for and how to spot a fake 1943 Lincoln copper cent.

50 State Quarters Proof Sets – How Much Are They Worth?

The 50 State Quarters program was so popular early on — and has remained so — that far more people than the number of 50 states quarters proof sets available were clamoring for these popular coins. See what 50 state quarters proof sets are worth today, and whether they’re likely to hold their value or not.

All About Buffalo Nickels & Their Current Value

Here’s everything you want to know about Buffalo nickels and what they’re worth today.

How Much Is A U.S. Gold Coin Worth? See How Gold Coins Value Today

Many gold coins minted in the U.S during the second half of the 19th century and into the first decades of the 20th century have values which have long fluctuated with the prevailing gold prices. The best time to buy a gold coin is usually when gold prices are lower. The best time to sell is when gold coin are higher. The value of your gold coins will be largely dependent upon the current price of gold. Here’s more.

American Buffalo Gold Coin Values: See How Much Buffalo Gold Coins (2006-Present) Are Worth, Including Proof Coins (2010-Present)

Everything you want to know about American Buffalo gold bullion coins. This is a 24k gold coin that is quite valuable. See how much a Buffalo gold coin is worth today.

Jefferson Wartime Silver Nickels: See How Much War Nickels (1942-1945) Are Worth Today

Ironically, silver nickels have no nickel in them… just silver. So most Jefferson war nickels are worth their ‘spot value’ — that is, the amount of money the metal inside the coin is worth. Here’s how to check current silver prices and find out how much your silver war nickels from 1942 to 1945 are worth.

Non-Commemorative Commemorative Coins Like The Lincoln-JFK Penny And The Liberty Bell Penny

Some novelty coins were made to commemorate or celebrate something, however, they were not made by the U.S. mint — so they are not actually true commemorative coins. Two examples are the Lincoln-JFK penny and the Liberty Bell penny. Here’s more info about each, including what they’re worth.

How Much Are Complete Coin Sets Or Completed Coin Folders Worth?

Have a coin set or completed coin folder and want to know how much it’s worth? Here’s how to tell the value of your completed coin sets and coin folders…

U.S. 2-Cent & 3-Cent Coin Values: See How Much Two-Cent Pieces (1864-1873) And Three-Cent Pieces (1851-1889) Are Worth

Did you know that the U.S. had a 2-cent coin? Yes, from 1864 to 1873 the United States had a coin with a denomination of two cents. There was a 3-cent coin, too — with a denomination of three cents from 1851 to 1889. Interestingly, some 3-cent pieces are silver, while others are made of a nickel composition (those are sometimes called 3-cent nickels). Here are little-known facts about 2-cent and 3-cent coins… and how much they’re worth today.

The U.S. Half Penny Was Made From 1793 To 1857 – See How Much Half Cent Coins Are Worth

The one cent penny is not the lowest denomination of coins in the United States. It’s actually the half cent or half penny. Here’s the scoop… and what they’re worth.

Gold Eagle Coin Values: See How Much Gold Eagles (1795-1933) Are Worth Today, Including Indian Head Gold Eagle Coins

Do you have a gold coin? Want to know what it’s worth? Here’s how to find the value of the Quarter Eagle coin (which is a $2.50 gold coin), the Half Eagle coin (which is a $5 gold coin), the Plain Eagle coin (which is a $10 gold coin), and the Double Eagle coin (which is a $20 gold coin).

Mercury Dimes: See How Much A Mercury Dime (1916-1945) Is Worth

Little-known facts about mercury dimes and what the mercury dime is worth these days.

Shield Nickels: See How Much A Shield Nickel From 1866 To 1883 Is Worth

The Shield Nickel was our first 5 cent nickel in the United States. It features the number 5 on the reverse with stars surrounding it.

How Much Are Liberty Nickels Worth? Find The Value Of Your V Nickels From 1883 To 1912 Here

In 1883, the US Mint started production of the Liberty Head nickel, more commonly called the V nickel — due to the Roman numeral V on the reverse. Here’s what you need to know to find the value of your Liberty nickels…

Little-Known Facts About Buffalo Nickels And How Much They Are Worth

The buffalo nickel is technically known as ‘the five-cent Indian head’ coin. It’s also referred to as the bison nickel or Indian nickel due to the Indian on the front. Here are more fun facts about buffalo head nickels, and how to determine the value of a buffalo nickel or Indian head nickel.

U.S. Nickels Value: See How Much Jefferson Nickels (1938-Present) Are Worth Today

Do you know how to tell a war nickel from a regular Jefferson nickel? I’ll show you – it’s simple! Plus, see what Jefferson nickels are worth today… including war nickels.

U.S. Quarter Values: See How Much Silver Washington Quarters (1932-1964) And Non-Silver Washington Quarters (1965-Present) Are Worth Today

Have a question about silver quarters? Here’s the history of how the Washington quarter came to be, and prices for Washington quarters these days.