Coins in America

Jefferson Nickel Found Inside Hollowed-Out Book Shocks Coin Community

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Jefferson Nickel Found Inside Hollowed-Out Book Shocks Coin Community

In a quiet Vermont home, what began as a routine book cleanout turned into an extraordinary discovery that has captivated coin enthusiasts nationwide. A retired teacher sorting through inherited books stumbled upon an unusual volume—its pages carefully hollowed out to conceal a single Jefferson Nickel wrapped in wax paper. The coin, dating back to the … Read more

This ‘Common’ Quarter Just Became One of the Most Wanted Coins in America

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Tagscoin, Coins in America, One of the Most Wanted Coins in America

One of the Most Wanted Coins in America: In an unexpected turn of events, a quarter that many Americans have used without a second thought has become one of the country’s most sought-after collectibles. The 2004 Wisconsin State Quarter, part of the U.S. Mint’s 50 State Quarters Program, is now making waves in the numismatic … Read more