Why Are Coins Made Of Alloys?

Alloys have been used to make U.S. coins for centuries. Why aren’t coins made of pure metal? When did alloys become the norm for U.S. coins? What’s the difference between alloy vs. clad? And how much are coins made from alloys worth? Find out here!

When Did The U.S. Stop Making Silver Coins?

Everything you want to know about the disappearance of silver coins in America, which silver coins the U.S. Mint is still making, and clever ways to find silver coins on your own today!

A List Of All 1966 Coins Worth Money

Some 1966 coins are worth more than $16,000 apiece! Do you know which ones you should keep? Here’s a list of all the most valuable coins from 1966 — and why they’re worth so much money!