Currency debasement lowers a currency's value by diluting precious metals in coins or increasing money supply, leading to inflation. Learn history and real-world examples.

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Sometimes silver is hidden right in front of you. These minted U.S. coins were made with up to 90% silver, meaning the metal in the coins are worth far more than the coins face value.

Half dollars, also known as fifty cent pieces, are rarely used, and yet this only adds to the potential value of the coins.

Kyle Mitchell, 35, who works in finance, has stockpiled $250,000 worth of U.S.-minted nickels as an "inflation hedge," he told MarketWatch. He shared that he's currently storing them all in a detached ...

COLUMBUS — Ohioans could soon be using “pirate money” to buy their morning cup of coffee. That’s how Rep. Jennifer Gross, a ...

More than 1,000 silver and gold coins, worth over $1 million, were part of the 1715 Fleet recently found off Florida's ...