Here’s another double-die obverse Lincoln cent from the early 1970s that has gained favor with collectors. The phrases “LIBERTY” and “IN GOD WE TRUST” on the coin’s front are “notable examples” of the ...

Collectors hunting for valuable coins don't have to reach back a century or more to find them -- they can pop back a few ...

That can lead to coins like the 1943 Lincoln bronze cent, which was made out of bronze in error. It should have been made out of zinc-coated steel, with the Mint having stopped using bronze which was ...

Like the leaning tower of Pisa, error coins demonstrate the alluring appeal of human error. Error coins account for some of the most rare and valuable collectable ...

“There also are some more recent examples that possibly could be found in pocket change.” The doubled die coin is “a variety created during the die making process,” according to NGC.

Old pennies that have been stamped twice during the minting process and have been circulated throughout the United States by accident have long been selling for thousands of dollars. In January ...

In January 2023, one of these rare "doubled die" pennies from a 1958 batch sold for a record $1.136 million through an auction held by GreatCollections Coin Auctions, the official auctioneer of ...