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.

Coin collecting may have been a niche hobby in times past, but an increased interest in numismatics -- whether due to ...

Check Out: 3 Coins From the 1950s That Are Worth a Lot of Money Read Next: 5 Things You Must Do When Your Savings Reach $50,000 The most valuable U.S. quarters can be sold on the collectibles ...

A RARE 50p coin sent collectors into a frenzy after it sold for 300 times its face value. The Royal Mint is believed to have ...

They were notable for being the first U.S. quarters in more than 50 years to feature a special reverse design. The most valuable of those coins — a 1976-S Bicentennial Silver Quarter that came ...

A rare coin could fetch more than 250 times its face ... the undated 20p is always at the top of any coin collector's wish list. "In 2008 an unknown amount of 20p coins were struck with the ...

Here are 20 rare state quarters worth additional value, according to Gainesville Coins, USA CoinBook and PCGS. Keep in mind that “error” coins — the ones primarily included on this list ...