But even the coin hunter mentioned above, who has found hundreds of silver halves, says he sometimes gets nothing out of a box of fifty rolls. Of course, lucky finds of rare coins are possible, but ...

People have been pursuing the “hobby of kings” for over 2,000 years. Coin collecting, or numismatics, is a timeworn hobby, often passed down through generations. While collecting coins provides a ...

Here’s one more job that isn’t as easy as before: coin-roll hunting. When Pamela Little, a stay-at-home mother of three from Concord, N.C., goes on the hunt, she has her iPad, a magnifying glass—and ...