8 Little-Known Coins Worth More Than You'd Believe

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1. 1969-S Lincoln Cent with Doubled Die Obverse

While most 1943 pennies were made of steel due to wartime rationing of copper, a small number were mistakenly struck in copper. These rare coins can be worth thousands of dollars.

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2. 1955 Doubled Die Penny

This coin exhibits noticeable doubling on the obverse side, particularly on the date and lettering. Despite its common date, it can fetch thousands of dollars due to its rarity.

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3. 1969-S Lincoln Cent with Doubled Die Obverse

Similar to the 1955 Doubled Die Penny, this coin features doubling on the obverse side, making it highly sought after by collectors and worth thousands of dollars.

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4. 1970-S Small Date Lincoln Cent

In 1970, two varieties of Lincoln cents were minted: the large date and the small date. The small date variety is scarcer and more valuable, often fetching thousands of dollars in uncirculated condition.

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5. 2004 Wisconsin State Quarter with Extra Leaf

Some 2004 Wisconsin State Quarters were minted with an additional leaf on the ear of corn on the reverse side. These error coins are rare and can be worth thousands of dollars.

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6. 2005-P Kansas State Quarter with Inverted Die Errors

A small number of 2005 Kansas State Quarters were minted with inverted die errors, resulting in an upside-down design on the reverse side. These error coins are highly prized and can command significant premiums.

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7. 2007-P “Godless” Presidential Dollar

A few 2007 Presidential Dollars were minted without the motto "In God We Trust" on the edge of the coin. These error coins are rare and can be worth thousands of dollars to collectors.

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8. 2015-P Homestead National Monument Quarter with Die Break

Some 2015 Homestead National Monument Quarters minted in Philadelphia (P) were struck with die breaks or cracks, resulting in visible irregularities on the coin's surface. These error coins are highly sought after and can fetch significant prices.

8 Little-Known Coins That Could Be Hiding In Your Pocket Worth Thousands