The old cliché about finding rare and valuable coins is that you should start by digging around in your couch cushions.

It's hard to believe, but those old coins in your grandma's attic could actually be treasure.

Talk about pocket change. Coin collecting might be a profitable hobby, but it takes a great deal of practice to recognize what’s rare and what isn’t. In fact, spotting a certain dime, known as the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Are you ready for a treasure hunt? You could have hundreds of dollars hidden away in a jar, junk drawer or between the cushions of ...

Tucked away in a drawer somewhere, you may have the ticket to an exotic, luxury-filled early retirement plan. Outside of Social Security benefits and Roth IRAs, what else could fund your ideal ...

According to Pearlman, most people begin their collecting journey with everyday coins found in circulation. But knowing what to look for is what separates a coin collection from just a collection of ...

A metal detectorist uncovered a rare 19th-century Japanese coin at an Australian Gold Rush campsite near Ballarat, calling the discovery "extremely rare." ...

Just about all of the coins you will come across in your lifetime are worth what they say they are worth — a half dollar is worth 50 cents, a quarter is worth 25 cents, and on down the line. In some ...

Check your change for this Olympic 50p coin which is apparently easy to find and could even be sitting in your pockets now. This is apparently one of the rarest in the collection ...

A rare coin expert revealed why you shouldn't spend this special 50p which was released to mark the London 2012 Olympic Games ...

SAN FRANCISCO - All day long on Sunday, crowds of people searched around San Francisco, looking for valuable, rare coins. It was part of the second annual scavenger hunt created by Seth Chandler, coin ...