You Could Possibly Fetch $1000 Or More For This Rare Idaho Coin

Odds are you've got a drawer, container, or box somewhere in your home with loose change in it. A rare Idaho coin printed nearly 20 years ago with an error on it can fetch big dollars from collectors at auction.

For anyone who might have some rolls of quarters stashed away in a cash box, safe, or shop junk drawer, you might want to break into them to see if you have any quarters from 2007. A handful of state commemorative coins printed 18 years ago are being aggressively sought by numismatists throughout the world.

If you come across one of these coins, do not apply any sort of polish to it or attempt to clean it without doing so research first as you could damage the coin resulting in lesser value.

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In 2007, United States mint facilities released five flawed state coins as part of its Union's fifty states commemorative set. Some of these coins had a combination of lamination errors, double denomination errors, and other types of minting blunders, according to coinvaluechecker.com.

Montana, Idaho, Utah, Washington, and Wyoming all were included in the set, and each contains errors that have made the 2007 set very valuable. Idaho's state quarter, specifically, known as the 2007-P MS64 has been known to fetch $1000 at auction, according to coinvaluechecker.com.

The coin has been featured on YouTube as well for its scarcity and value. If you come across one of these coins, do not apply any sort of polish to it or attempt to clean it without doing so research first as you could damage the coin resulting in lesser value.