According to Russell, an Ohio collector and his mother bought the recently sold coin in 1978 from Vollmer for $18,200. The owner kept the dime in an Ohio bank vault for more than 40 years.

The extraordinarily rare coin, struck by the U.S. Mint in San Francisco in 1975, could bring more than $500,000, said Ian Russell, president of GreatCollections, which specializes in currency and ...

Three sisters from Ohio who inherited a dime kept in a bank vault for more than 40 years knew it had some value.

An incredibly rare dime owned by an Ohio family since the late 1970s has sold for a little over $500,000. Struck by the U.S. Mint in San Francisco in 1975, the coin depicts President Franklin D ...

The second coin resurfaced in a 2011 auction and sold for $349,600, then again in 2019, selling for $456,000. That coin is now with a collector who specializes in Roosevelt Dimes, Russell said.

An extraordinarily rare coin, a dime struck by the U.S. Mint in San Francisco in 1975, was discovered by three sisters and could bring more than $500,000.

Three sisters from Ohio who inherited a dime kept in a bank vault for more than 40 years knew it had some value. The extraordinarily rare coin, struck by the U.S. Mint in San Francisco in 1975 ...

The extraordinarily rare coin , struck by the U.S. Mint in San Francisco in 1975, could bring more than $500,000.

TOLEDO, Ohio — Three sisters from Ohio who inherited a dime kept in a bank vault for more than 40 years knew it had some value. But they had no idea just how much until just a few years ago.