A historic and scarce coin has been the talk of the town, and if you own this coin, you could end up $10 million richer. Do ...

It's legal U.S. tender -- or, at least it was, for a time. The United States started minting dollar coins from silver in 1794, but they were intended as gifts, not spending money. The heyday of ...

American mints have been issuing silver dollars, coins with a $1 dollar face value that are made of 90 percent silver, since 1794. Since then, many kinds of silver dollar coins have been created ...

A 1794 silver dollar that experts believe was the first such coin struck by the U.S. Mint sold for a record $10 million at auction at Stack's Bowers Galleries. The coin, called the Flowing Hair ...