Others do it in hopes of making a profit. Unfortunately, not everyone’s going to come across a truly rare coin like the 1933 “Saint Gaudens” Double Eagle (last sold for almost $19 million).

Before you head to the laundromat, you should look through the quarters you plan to spend. You may have a rare coin better suited to be auctioned off or artfully displayed than used to wash your ...

Before you head to the laundromat, you should look through the quarters you plan to spend. You may have a rare coin better suited to be auctioned off or artfully displayed than used to wash your ...

They were notable for being the first U.S. quarters in more than 50 years to feature a special reverse design. The most valuable of those coins — a 1976-S Bicentennial Silver Quarter that came in with ...