Back in 1976, America threw the party of the century for its 200th birthday, and the U.S. Mint joined in with special quarters that still pop up in change jars today. These Bicentennial quarters swapped the usual eagle on the back for a cool image of a drummer boy marching with a torch and stars, … Read more
A Hidden Treasure in Your Pocket Change Many people carry dimes in their pockets every day without thinking twice. But some Roosevelt dimes, the ones with President Franklin D. Roosevelt on the front, can be worth a lot more than ten cents. These coins have been around since 1946, and over the years, a few … Read more
Folks across the country are buzzing about a story that’s making the rounds online. Word is that a simple 1964 Kennedy half dollar could be worth up to 4.5 million bucks, and it might even be sitting in your change jar or old coin collection. This claim has popped up on social media and some … Read more
In a quiet suburb of Chicago, Illinois, a retired mechanic named Tom Reynolds thought he had just an old coin sitting on his desk. For over two decades, that shiny Kennedy half dollar held down his stack of bills and notes. Little did he know, this everyday item was no ordinary piece of change. It … Read more
The Surprise Behind the $2 Bill Boom Hey, if you’ve got any cash stashed away from the 70s, it’s time to dig it out. Folks are finding out that some 1976 $2 bills hiding in wallets or drawers are real gold mines. These notes came out to mark America’s 200th birthday, and while most are … Read more
A Helping Hand from the Last Frontier Folks up in Alaska are gearing up for a nice chunk of change this fall. The state just locked in its 2025 Permanent Fund Dividend, or PFD, at $1,702 for each eligible person. This isn’t some one-off federal handout, it’s the yearly share of oil and gas money … Read more
A Blast from the Past in the Dutton World Fans of the Yellowstone crew got a real treat this week with the drop of the first trailer for 1944, the hot new prequel set to hit Paramount+ in 2026. This one’s taking us back to the heart of World War II, showing how the tough … Read more
A Blast from the Past in Your Pocket Ever dug through an old jar of change and spotted a shiny copper coin with wheat stalks on the back? That’s a wheat penny, folks, and in 2025, they’re making a big comeback among everyday collectors. Minted from 1909 to 1958, these little guys honor Abraham Lincoln … Read more
A Coin Worth More Than a Dollar Have you ever glanced at the coins in your pocket? Those small Susan B. Anthony dollars might be worth much more than their face value. Minted from 1979 to 1981, and then briefly in 1999, these coins were the first U.S. coins to feature a real woman, suffragist … Read more
A Bill Worth More Than $2 Have you ever checked the serial numbers on your cash? That old $2 bill tucked away in your wallet could be worth a lot more than you think. In 1976, the U.S. released a special $2 bill to celebrate the country’s bicentennial. These bills are already unique because they’re … Read more