It was supposed to be a simple Halloween treat—but one lucky individual got a surprise that was anything but ordinary. Hidden in a jar of leftover Halloween candy was a 1955 Doubled Die Penny, one of the most coveted coins in the history of U.S. coin collecting. This rare minting error is now estimated to be … Read more
An unexpected treasure was discovered in the most unlikely of places—a garage junk drawer. The find? A rare 1958 Doubled Die Obverse (DDO) Lincoln Penny that went on to sell for a stunning $56,000 at auction. This penny, one of the rarest known errors in American coin history, showcases the remarkable value some everyday coins can hold—especially when tied … Read more
A seemingly ordinary fishing trip led to an extraordinary find when a man discovered a rare 1972 Doubled Die Penny tucked away in an old fishing vest. Unaware of its significance at first, the finder later learned it was a coveted error coin—sparking a bidding war that ended with the coin selling for $25,000. This real-life discovery has … Read more