Kathy Hilton

For coin enthusiasts, the Morgan and Peace Dollar 2024 Two-Coin Reverse Proof Set is a must-have addition to any collection. These historically significant coins, struck at the U.S. Mint’s San Francisco facility, will be available for purchase starting November 21, 2024. Although the set is currently unavailable, collectors can mark their calendars for a 12:00 noon (ET) release time. Made Continue reading

From unusual minting errors to rare, limited-edition releases, these valuable coins have made everyday Americans instant millionaires. One of these hidden treasures could be sitting in your wallet or coin jar. A collectibles expert at Pacific Precious Metals. We are going to discuss five coins that could turn your spare change into a significant payday. Continue reading

Gold coins have been coveted by collectors and investors for centuries. However, with millions of these precious coins scattered worldwide, grading mistakes can often occur, especially when untrained eyes overlook valuable pieces. This is why it’s essential to enlist the expertise of professional grading services, such as PCGS (Professional Coin Grading Service) in the United Continue reading

Washington Quarters, minted between 1932 and 1964, are some of the most sought-after coins among collectors. However, not all Washington Quarters hold the same value. The worth of a Washington Quarter depends on several factors, including its condition, year, mintmark, and any possible minting errors. The 1932 Washington Quarters: Key Varieties Among the 1932 Washington Continue reading

The $1,000 bill is no longer in circulation, but it remains a fascinating symbol of American history. Issued during a time of economic uncertainty, this high-denomination bill was a key tool for financial transactions, particularly among large institutions. However, the reasons behind its discontinuation are tied to concerns about money laundering, financial crime, and the Continue reading

The Record-Breaking Auction Sale On October 28, 2025, Great Collections made headlines with the sale of a rare coin that set an all-time auction record. The coin in question was the 1975 No S Proof Dime, which sold for a jaw-dropping $506,250. This specific dime is one of only two known examples in existence, making Continue reading

Numismatics enthusiasts, especially those who are new to coin collecting, may not be aware of one of the most significant events in the world of numismatics: the sale of the most expensive coin collection ever auctioned. This historic collection, known as the Eliasberg Collection, was sold at auction over three separate events and broke a Continue reading

The 1849 Coronet Head Gold $20 Double Eagle is one of the most unique and valuable coins in American history. While its face value is $20, its historical significance and rarity elevate it to a much higher worth. This coin is part of the Smithsonian Collection and remains one of the most sought-after specimens among Continue reading

Numismatics lovers would definitely want to have the 1984-S $1 Olympic coin in their collection. This remarkable silver coin, issued to commemorate the XXIII Olympiad in Los Angeles, is not just a piece of history—it’s also a valuable collectible. If you happen to have this coin and it shares the same features as the one Continue reading

Three sisters from Ohio are in for a life-changing financial surprise after uncovering the true value of a rare dime they inherited from their late brother. This unexpected windfall has stunned them, as the coin they now possess is worth far more than they ever imagined. A Rare and Valuable Coin The coin in question Continue reading