If you are a rare coin collector, you know it’s not always the perfect coins that are the most valuable. There are many criteria that make a coin worth lots of money in today’s currency, as well as ...

Q: Is the Golden Dollar still in circulation? — M.E., New Kent A: The Sacagawea Golden Dollar is still in circulation. You just don’t see it much because people are collecting, not circulating, the ...

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WASHINGTON -- Sacagawea helped Lewis and Clark find their way to the Pacific Ocean, but she's having trouble finding her own way into the nation's cash registers. The image of the Shoshone Indian, ...

The U.S. Mint – literally the federal government’s money maker – faced a simple question before releasing its latest incarnation of the dollar coin: What’s the best way to reach the hearts, minds and ...

A group of gold commemorative coins that traveled into orbit aboard an infamous NASA space shuttle recently fetched a series of historically high bids at auction. Ever since a collection of Sacagawea ...

That was a great op-ed column by Wally Ely on Dec. 17. I have to admit that I’m also more than a little disappointed that the Sacagawea dollar coin never seemed to catch on. I think the majority of ...