However, some finds are beyond imagination. Some of the most exceptional include the 1894-S Barber Dime, the 1913 Liberty Head Nickel, and the 1976 Bicentennial Quarter-the three super rare coins that can peg $19 million each. Only time will tell if they are in circulation; however, that is the holy grail for these collectors.
Barber Dime of 1894: One In A Million Rarity
This dime was minted in San Francisco and only 24 examples were produced-and fewer than 10 exist today. Because of its rarity and historic importance, the value of this coin has jumped into the stratosphere: one such dime recently sold for over $2 million. Added to the mystery of so few having been minted is making it one of the most begged after in the world.
1913 Liberty Head Nickel: Any Collector’s Dream
The 1913 Liberty Head Nickel is literally the nickel of the same caliber. Just five were ever officially stamped. Because so few existed, they are legendary. A few have sold for millions and experts estimate that perfect specimens might bring as much as $19 million or more.
1976 Bicentennial Quarter: Treasure in History
These were, a million or so were distributed, some of the early coins – perhaps the silver ones, or those due to striking errors – fetched multi-millions. Exceptionally rare are any of these coins selling for as high as $19 million so that has been the ultimate collector’s dream.
Conclusion: The Search for Secret Riches
These three coins can be considered to be the holy trinity of any coin collector, with values to rocket the imagination. Could one of these hidden treasures be sitting in your pocket change? The Search Continues A few of these elusive coins are worth a search in the hope they will amount to $19 million.