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By Susan Headley, About.com Guide to Coins since 2006

Top 10 Most Valuable U.S. Coins Found in Pocket Change

Friday July 21, 2006
Did you know that you might have coins worth hundreds, even thousands of dollars, right in your pocket change?! Ever since mint errors and die varieties began turning up on the U.S. Statehood Quarters, there has been a resurgence of interest in these scarce mint curiosities. However, most people overlook many of them because you need a good magnifier (at least 6x power, or higher) to find them.

Get out your loupe, grab a handful of pocket change, and refer to my list of the top 10 most valuable errors to start treasure hunting through your own spare change!

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