More than 30,000 ancient coins found off the coast of Italy 00:50. One dollar will be worth a lot more than that — as a rare 1776 continental dollar coin is set to go to auction next month.

Rare coin from 1776 found in bottom of toffee tin to sell at auction By . Brittany Kasko, Fox News. Published Sep. 3, 2024, 2:20 a.m. ET. Originally Published by: ...

The pewter coin, known as the Continental Dollar, was minted in 1776. Just 6,000 were made and fewer than 100 are still in existence - and one was recently found in a toffee tin ...

The pewter coin was found near the bottom of a toffee tin, said Wotton Auction Rooms, which will auction the Continental Dollar on October 3. Rare 1776 continental dollar coin found inside toffee ...