Once known as the “Hobby of the Kings,” coin collecting is a global pastime open to anyone with an appetite for accumulation.

These eight quarters may look like just pocket change. But in the right hands, they could be exchanged for a fortune.

Some of the most valuable modern coins are not ancient rarities but ordinary-looking '90s quarters hiding dramatic minting mistakes. A handful of these Washington and State Quarters now sell for ...

Ever thought about digging through your pocket change? Turns out there might be real treasure hiding in plain sight. Certain ...

There’s something to be said for collecting old coins. Some people do it for the fun of it or to have a cool story to tell. Others do it in hopes of making a profit. Read Next: 4 Kennedy Half Dollar ...

When the U.S. Mint launched its 50 State Quarters Program in 1999, the point of the 10-year initiative was to honor each of the 50 states and share a little bit of history via free classroom lesson ...

Coin enthusiasts will recall the much-ballyhooed rollout of a series of state quarters produced by the U.S. Mint during a 10-year period early this century, back when consumers were still inclined to ...

WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — Former Delaware Gov. Mike Castle, a Republican moderate who championed creating the popular 50 State Quarters Program of commemorative coins while he served in Congress, has ...