What is a Milo coin?

This circulating commemorative dollar coin is part of the The Great Aussie Coin Hunt 2 campaign - a series of 26 different $1 coins where each features a letter of the English alphabet and an Australian symbol starting with that letter. The coin for the letter M features the popular drink Milo.

Is a rare $1 coin worth $3000?

A leading coin expert has urged Australians to check their change for a rare $1 that just might be worth as much $3000. Respected numismatist Joel Kandiah says an easy-to-miss “significant” error by the Royal Australian Mint has resulted in a batch of $1 coins skyrocketing in value.

When was the first silver dollar minted?

The first silver dollar coins were minted in 1794. With exception of a few small gaps, silver dollars were commonplace in commerce between the late 1700s and 1935. 1935 marks the last year that silver dollars were issued for circulation where the coins actually had silver in them.

How much is a silver dollar worth?

But in most cases, this does not happen. The American silver dollar costs about $40, while an ancient Roman coin in decent condition costs about $30. Doing the calculation, the first has more value than the oldest, even though it is more than 15 times the age of the first. Another factor that contributes to the value of the coin is the rarity.