2 Rare Dimes And rare Bicentennial Quarter Worth $90 Million Dollars Each Are Still in Circulation
04 July 2024
1. Both the 2 rare dimes and rare Bicentennial quarter, valued at $90 million each, are still circulating, making them highly coveted among coin collectors.
2. These coins were minted in 1975 with a mistake that resulted in the S on the dime and quarter being struck at the front instead of the back.
3. It is estimated that only about 24 dimes and 10 quarters with this error were released into circulation, making them extremely rare.
4. In fact, it is believed that most of these coins were likely snatched up by collectors when they first entered circulation, making the chances of finding one slim.
5. However, there have been a few confirmed cases of lucky individuals stumbling upon one of these rare coins in their spare change.
6. The 2 rare dimes and rare Bicentennial quarter are still legal tender and can be used to make purchases, but their value far exceeds their face value.
7. These coins are considered a holy grail for serious coin collectors, with some willing to pay top dollar for the chance to add them to their collection.
8. In 2019, a 1975 No S dime sold for $516,000 at an auction, showing just how desirable and valuable these error coins are to enthusiasts.