This dime could sell for more than $1 million: How to tell if yours is worth the same

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Is your old money worth anything?

Is your old money worth anything?

(NEXSTAR) – That dime collecting dust in your piggy bank or stuck in your couch may only be worth 10 cents, but one of its ancestors could fetch more than $1 million at auction next month.

Outside of their value at mintage, the dimes in your cupholder and the dime in question likely have very little in common.

Stack’s Bowers says the dime has an estimated value of $1.5 million – 15 million times more than its face value.

The dime, minted in San Francisco more than 130 years ago, is part of the Barber series. Fondly named after the engraver who designed them, Charles E. Barber, these dimes were produced starting in the 1890s. While dimes with Barber’s design have sold for hundreds........

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