The U.S. Mint released the 50 State Quarters Program from 1999 to 2008, featuring unique designs representing each state. While most of these quarters are worth their face value, a few rare issues ...

You grab a handful of coins from your cup holder or the bottom of your purse without thinking twice. Just another stack of quarters for the laundry or the vending machine. Nothing special, right?

Starting in 1999, the U.S. Mint began a years-long program where they released a specially designed quarter for all 50 states. It is widely lauded as the most successful coin program in the Mint's ...