| Coin collecting is one hobby that is both fun and | | | | 2 years and shows the exposed breast of Ms. |
| challenging. To help those who are looking for | | | | Liberty. This design created such an uproar that it |
| those rare coins, here is a list of hard to find ones | | | | had to be replaced and was only circulated for a |
| that are worth moving heaven and earth | | | | year. Mercury dimes were produced periodically |
| for. Gold coins are something of a rare | | | | during the 20th century. The market value of |
| commodity. They were circulated only until 1933, | | | | them is $50 a piece.The Walking Liberty Half Dollar |
| which makes them expensive when they are | | | | is a beautiful coin for collectors. They were only |
| auctioned. The nice thing about gold is that its | | | | circulated for 4 years and are considered to be |
| value probably will never go down - making it a | | | | one of the all time rare coins to ever exist. The |
| good investment.Another rare coin sought by | | | | Texas Commemorative Half Dollar is another rare |
| collectors is the Liberty Seated Dollar. These were | | | | coin. Only 150,000 of these were minted over a 4 |
| last produced some time in the 19th century and | | | | year period and just 60% to 80% of these are |
| are considered to be a rare find.From 1875 to | | | | still available today making it one of the hardest |
| 1878, twenty cent coins were minted. This coin | | | | coins to find today...The most expensive coin is |
| looks very much like a quarter and since its value | | | | the $20 Saint Gaudens. This was sold in an auction |
| is very low today, it is a coin worth looking | | | | for nearly $8 million. The design is truly superb and |
| for.The Barber half dollars are rare coins that | | | | the value of it has never dropped even during the |
| were minted from 1892 until 1915 and are | | | | 1980-82 bear market. Rare coins are truly a |
| collected by people depending on date or type. | | | | challenge for anyone who seeks to make this a |
| One of the challenges that occurs when searching | | | | mission in life. Not only are they hard to find but it |
| for this coin is finding one in good condition. The | | | | they are expensive to acquire. Should a person |
| 1917 type One Standing Liberty Quarter is | | | | have the funds available to purchase them then |
| another coin worth owning. It was only minted for | | | | this adventure is truly something worth finishing. |