In 2000, collectors were astounded to learn that the Mint had muled the obverse of a State quarter dollar with the reverse of a Sacagawea dollar.

A quarter century too late

The gold $4 Stella was supposed flow easily between nations. Its popularity, however, did not reach commerce, but flourishes among collectors.

Coke was a nickel. It had always been a nickel. Giant signs painted on the sides of barns and on billboards everywhere declared it so. It couldn't last.

2½ cents, of course

2018

Odd denominations

A dollar so rare it doesn’t exist

Before the 1962 Treasury release, Unc. 1903-O dollars cost more than any other Morgan. Prices fell off a cliff, as an estimated 200,000+ now are in the market.

Supposed 1804 dollars show up in unlikely places. In 1913, dealer B. Max Mehl featured a phony 1804 dollar on the H.O. Granberg Collection sale catalog cover.