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Explore U.S. dollar coins from 1794 to present! Find current values, key dates, rare mint errors, and silver content for classic AND modern dollar coins.

American Silver Eagle Coin Values: See How Much Silver Eagles (1986-Present) Are Worth

Silver Eagle dollar coins are highly sought after both by coin collectors and bullion investors. Some scarce dates command a high price -- see which ones. Plus tips for collecting and buying $1 American Silver Eagle coins.

Louis Braille Dollar Coin – A First For The U.S. Mint

The new Louis Braille Silver Dollar honors the inventor of the Braille reading system for the blind. The surcharges from this coin will go to the National Federation of the Blind.

Why U.S. Dollar Coins Are Not Circulating

Why don't we use dollar coins instead of dollar bills? The U.S. Mint has been trying for decades to get Americans to grow fond of using the dollar coin for everyday purchases. After all, coins last longer than paper money -- by many decades. Also, coins are easy to recycle. Dollar coins are also easier to use with vending machines. Do you use dollar coins? Or do you save them?

2009 William Henry Harrison Dollar Coin Value + Fun Facts About The 9th Presidential Dollar Coin In The Series

One of the changes to the William Henry Harrison Presidential dollar coin is the fact that the motto 'In God We Trust' -- which had been placed on the edge of the coin -- was moved to the front of the coin, below the president's portrait. See other little-known facts and how much William Henry Harrison dollar coins are worth.

Don’t Sell Your Silver Dollars Before You See These Values

The first silver dollars were struck in 1794.But there is a good chance the silver dollar you have and are curious about is dated from about 1878 through 1935. These silver dollars are called Morgan dollars (also Liberty Head dollars) and Peace dollars.

The Peace Dollar: See How Peace Dollar Values Have Changed Over 15 Years

The Peace dollar is a coin that has seen steady investor activity over the years and also has great popularity among coin collectors.

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Morgan Dollar Coins: See How Morgan Silver Dollar Values Have Changed Over 15 Years

Let's look at how some Morgan Dollar coins have performed over 15 years, comparing prices from 1994 to prices for the same coin in 2009.

Native American Dollar Coin Values: Are Your Sacagawea Dollars Rare?

The U.S. Mint releases the first Native American dollar coin in the series on January 2, 2009. The Native American dollar coin is a regularly circulating dollar coin that is drawing some attention among commemorative coin collectors.

American Civil War Coins And Tokens As Collectibles

American Civil War memorabilia has a large following. People enjoy collecting U.S. coins, tokens, and money from the early- to mid-1860s. There are many types of Civil War coins and tokens, though certain ones have special popularity.

2009 Ultra-High Relief Double Eagle Gold Coins… And A Little About High Relief vs. Regular Relief Coins

One of the world's most renowned, beautiful, loved, and popular coin designs came back as a high-relief coin. The 1907 Saint-Gaudens Double Eagle gold coin was revived as an Ultra-High Relief Double Eagle gold coin released by the U.S. Mint in 2009.

2008 Martin Van Buren Dollar Coin Value + Fun Facts About The 8th Presidential Dollar Coin In The Series

The Martin Van Buren dollar coin was the last in the Presidential Dollar series with the phrase "In God We Trust" located on the edge. In 2009, "In God We Trust" was moved to the obverse (front, or heads side) of the coin. Here are other little known facts and how much Van Buren dollars are worth.

Presidential Dollar Proof Sets For Collectors

Proof sets are one of the best ways to purchase crisp examples of U.S. coins. These proof sets, contain coins with burnished, mirror-like surfaces and are a favorite way for coin collectors to purchase high-quality coins straight from the U.S. Mint. The Presidential dollar proof sets are no exception.

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