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Collecting coins can be fun -- especially when all the coins you need for your collection can be found right in circulation. Let's look at some of the exciting coins you can find right in your pocket, purse, or at your local bank.

It's surprising what ends up in your pocket as change received from a simple purchase. I've managed to complete a very informal coin collection strictly from pocket change. Every morning when I stop to pick up a newspaper, I check to see if the 2 quarters in change are the next coins for my collection. Other unique coins made their way from pocket change to my coin collection as well.

Presidential dollars from 2007 to 2016 are $1 coins featuring the face of a former U.S. president. Four coins came out each year until all former presidents (non-living) were minted as golden-colored coins. First Spouse $10 gold coins from 2007 to 2016 were released at the same time as their husband's President coin.

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...