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Over time, coins can become rare collectibles that are sold for thousands, if not millions, of dollars in the present day. That’s because the United States has been minting coins since 1793.

A coin can be worth a ton of money — a pretty penny, one might say — if it’s rare and has enough historical significance. CoinTrackers.com says the ballpark value of an 1883 Liberty Head Double Eagle ...