I have always been fascinated with treasure hunts, but have never been able to afford a trip to pretend I'm Indiana Jones. But, did you know that you can check your pockets for dimes that might have a big payoff? Find one missing a letter in Missouri and you'll easily be able to buy a mansion.
It's time to check your pockets because there's a rare dime out there somewhere in Missouri that could be worth up to half a million bucks if you can find one with something key missing.
I was admittedly never good at math, but even I know that a quarter is not worth 9,000 bucks except that I'm technically wrong. There is one error on a 1965 quarter that does make it worth even more than $9,000.
Coins don't always have to be rare to be valuable. That's the case for a 1984 penny you might easily come across in Illinois. There are many that have an error on Lincoln's ear that could make them worth thousands.
This is such an important unwritten rule to follow anywhere when paying respects in a cemetery. These are tributes to servicemen and women. DO NOT TAKE THEM.
With the country buzzing over a "coin shortage," a Wauwatosa man decided he could help get some coins back in circulation--and some greenbacks into his wallet.