Most people toss their quarters into a jar without a second thought. Yet tucked inside those piles of pocket change, a few coins from the 50 State Quarters Program are quietly worth far more than ...

You grab a handful of coins from your cup holder or the bottom of your purse without thinking twice. Just another stack of quarters for the laundry or the vending machine. Nothing special, right?

Starting in 1999, the U.S. Mint began a years-long program where they released a specially designed quarter for all 50 states. It is widely lauded as the most successful coin program in the Mint's ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. PHILADELPHIA — Some rare U.S. state quarters are no longer worth just 25 cents. Collectors say a few special coins from the 50 ...

Washington quarters in your change jar are quietly turning into serious collectibles, with certain dates and varieties trading for far more than 25 cents. As more collectors hunt for key pieces that ...