The “Speared Buffalo” Nickel From 2005
Here is an improperly minted nickel minted in 2005. That was the year that they used the buffalo design once more. However, there were gouges on the back of the buffalo that were actually minting errors. One of them went up for auction at $1,265!
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The Gold Mormon Coins From 1851
These $5 coins were made by the Latter-day Saints during the gold rush of the 1840s. The gold used for these coins had come from Sutter’s Mill, California. If you have one of them, you are in for $50,000.