The first coin to feature a woman, the Susan B. Anthony dollar can also be quite valuable. It's worth taking a quick look through your dollar coins to see if you have one of these beauties. While not ...

The 1979 Susan B. Anthony dollar coin marked a bold shift in U.S. currency—introducing the first coin to feature a real woman and replacing the bulky Eisenhower dollar with a smaller, modern design.

Anthony (1820-1906) was a women’s rights advocate, abolitionist and champion of fair labor laws whose work helped lead to the 1920 passage of the 19th Amendment giving women the right to vote, ...

An overflowing change jar is a sign that your coins need a new home. This can mean moving your spare quarters and dimes to a bigger jar; or, even better, checking to see if you have any valuable coins ...

Dec. 13—Azie Taylor Morton's face made the newspapers, and her signature made history. In 1977, the 41-year-old Texan joined President Jimmy Carter's administration, serving as the first Black ...

Ever wonder what happened to all those Susan B. Anthony dollars that the U.S. Mint produced during that ill-fated attempt in the late '70s to create a usable dollar coin? Not all are sitting in ...

Movies like “Wall Street” made the 1980s synonymous with money — but coins are often left out of currency conversations about the decade of decadence. Up Next: Do You Have a $2K Quarter? Look Closely ...

This week I’ll continue discussing dollar coins and their lack of acceptance by the public for everyday usage. The Eisenhower dollar coin (1971-1978) which I wrote about last week, was replaced in ...

Even so, the ’80s produced a quartet of coins that are rare, coveted and potentially quite valuable. Keep an eye out in your couch cushions and coin jar for any of these four coins from the 1980s, as ...