The decision on whether to spend or save coins is usually pretty simple. In nearly all cases, if you don’t spend them, then they’re just a pile of metal gathering dust. But there are rare instances ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The 2000-W Sacagawea dollars were previously stored at the Fort Knox Bullion Depository. “Lot 10006 and lot 10007 each sold for an ...

Dear Mr. Berko: I read your column about the Quaker Oats land certificates and wish I had kept mine. One of the guys at the shop where I work (we all read and discuss your column) seems to remember ...

If you are a rare coin collector, you know it’s not always the perfect coins that are the most valuable. There are many criteria that make a coin worth lots of money in today’s currency, as well as ...

The Sacagawea Dollar was inspired by Sacagawea, a young Native American Shoshone Indian. She (and her infant) accompanied explorers Lewis and Clark on their journey westward to the Great Northern ...

QUITO, Ecuador — Busy selling fruits and vegetables on a recent weekday, Luzmila Mita dug into her apron and pulled out a fistful of coins embossed with the image of a Native American woman with a ...

Busy selling fruits and vegetables on a recent weekday, Luzmila Mita dug into her apron and pulled out a fistful of coins embossed with the image of a Native American woman with a baby strapped to her ...

IDAHO FALLS — When most people envision Sacagawea, they think of her portrait on the golden dollar coin. They’re thinking of a Fort Hall resident. Randy’L Teton, the spokeswoman for the ...

The Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History has recently acquired 17 items from sculptor Glenna Goodacre from her successful commission to design the Sacagawea dollar coin released in 2000.

When most people envision Sacagawea, they think of her portrait on the golden dollar coin. They’re thinking of a Fort Hall resident. Randy’L Teton, the spokeswoman for the Shoshone-Bannock Tribes, ...