By Arlenys Tabare
Collecting coins can be one of the most classic and fascinating hobbies; However, those who are immersed in the world of numismatics do not only do so out of hobby, taste or curiosity; It can also be very lucrative if you have the appropriate studies and knowledge.
Not only can ancient coins depict fascinating historical events, characters, or places, but they also, As the years go by, they tend to go up in value.especially when they are rare and difficult to obtain.
It is for this reason that here we tell you which are those 5 collectible coins that are increasing in value by 2026:
The 1943 copper coin
This coin stopped being produced in copper just during the Second World War, since it was needed for weapons and other war needs, so they chose to mint them in steel; However, a few copies were printed on copper, which, according to APMEX, can be offered today between $100,000 and $900,000 or more.
The 1873-CC Liberty Seated Dime
This piece, according to the Numismatic Guaranty Firm, It is valued between $2,500 and more than $290,000; It is a truly rare coin and its price will depend on its state of conservation.
The 1969-S Lincoln Cent
During the minting processes there are coins that suffer defects and one of them may be the double die, which is basically a double image on the obverse of the piece, due to this detail and rarity this coin is worth according to the Professional Coin Classification Service between $30,000 and more than $600,000.
The 1804 silver dollar
This particular piece is known as the “King of Coins”; according to USA Coin Guide, it has a value in the auction market of between $2 and $4 million dollars. The reason for this is its origin, being a diplomatic gift, and its limited number of copies.
The 1794 silver dollar
According to Greysheet, The value of this piece is between $1,800 and $1 million dollars.; Being considered one of the most important coins historically, it is one of the most sought after by collectors.
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