There are loads of blogs and YouTube videos claiming you can find valuable coins from circulation. While they all have a shred of truth to them, the likelihood of finding any one of these coins is very small. Although we constantly get phone calls and emails from people thinking that they have an extremely valuable penny or rare 1804 dollar, it seldom turns out. We suspect the interest starts with a TV news report that promotes a story of a recent auction sale of one of t

If you are looking for the best place to sell silver coins in New Jersey, working with a trusted local coin shop can help you receive fair market values, honest evaluations, and professional service. Whether you inherited a coin collection, collected silver for years, or simply want to sell unwanted silver coins, choosing the right buyer matters. At Tri-State Rare Coins (located on 423 W Union Ave, Bound Brook) we provide free written appraisals on your coins! We help custome

A day hardly goes by without someone asking about their “1776 quarter.” Many people assume the coin is over 200 years old and potentially worth a fortune simply because of the 1776 date displayed on the front. However, bicentennial quarters were actually minted in 1975 and 1976 to celebrate America’s 200th birthday, which is why the coin shows the dual date “1776–1976.” While most 1776–1976 quarters found in circulation are common copper-nickel clad coins worth face value, th