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Its not just about the gleam of gold, and its not necessarily just about their value.

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For many, coin collecting is a blend of passion, history, and smart investment.

Here are five ofthose rare coins, each worth over $1,000.

Its starting value is around $1,000, but some have been sold for upwards of $43,000.

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No wonder Coin Trackers declares it the most valuable Mercury Dime ever minted.

Only 484,000 of these coins made it into circulation, with anestimated survival rateof 50,000.

This relatively small supply makes it a coveted item in the numismatic world.

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What Makes a Coin Rare or Valuable?

Their values are mainly determined by condition, mintage quantity, survival rate, and collector demand.

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