Old quarters worth money: check your change before you spend it
Old quarters worth money turn up far more often than most people realize. From pre-1965 silver quarters to the rare 1932 key dates and modern minting errors like the Wisconsin “extra leaf,” discover which 25-cent coins hiding in your pocket change or inherited coin jars are actually worth holding onto.
2026-07-27
Silver playing cards and baroque marble statues headline at Christie’s
Nearly a metre tall and beautifully carved in white marble, these scuptures are among the high points of Baroque art.
2025-02-12
Are silver playing cards worth an $800,000 gamble at auction?
A set of 17th-century, German, silver playing cards will auction in New York next month and could realise as much as $800,000. The cards are a full set of 52. […]
2025-01-29
Silver toast rack sold for $2,600 at Hansons
Hansons Auctioneers sold a silver toast rack for an impressive £2,000 ($2,623) in a June 19 auction, a big increase on the £400 ($524) valuation. The consignor’s parents picked up […]
By Tom Meyrick
2018-06-21
17th century shipwrecked silver bar to sell at Christie’s
A huge bar of silver recovered from a 17th century shipwreck is amongst the treasures of a Christie’s auction in New York next week. The 79 Troy pound silver bar […]
