Coins with minting errors can be worth much more than their face value. A quarter honoring Georgia as part of the U.S. Mint's statehood quarters program sold for $10,000.

Other special commemorative quarters to watch out for include ones issued in 1999 – the first year of the U.S. state quarters – that honored Georgia and Pennsylvania.

NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) –Your state quarter might be worth more than 25 pretty pennies. Odds are, however, that the quarter in your collection is only worth a quarter. But if it’s in mi… ...