Top 6 Rare Bicentennial Quarters Worth Nearly $1.2 Billion Combined

Coin collectors and investors worldwide are fascinated by rare Bicentennial quarters, minted in 1975–1976 to celebrate America’s 200th birthday. While most coins from this era are worth only face value, a handful have become legendary for their rarity and value. Among them, one quarter has achieved a staggering $1.2 billion valuation, while five more are each worth over $900 million. These coins are highly sought after due to their unique minting errors, limited compositions, proof editions, and pristine condition. For …

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Top 10 Rarest and Most Elusive Coins in the World

Top 10 Rarest and Most Elusive Coins in the World

What Makes Coins Truly Rare Before listing specific coins, it helps to understand what factors tend to make a coin “elusive” or “rare” in numismatics today: With that in mind, here are some standout examples in 2025 and why they are so rare. Top Rare & Elusive Coins, Updated 2025 1. 1898 Republic Gold “9 Pond” (South Africa) One of the most infamous rare modern gold coins is the 1898 Republic “9 Pond.” In early 2025 this coin from the …

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