16-year-old Coin Numismatist Gets Hold Of A Rare Coin As A Spare Change,uncovers Its Worth Years Later

The Painful Decision

Decades went by after Lutes tucked away his precious coin collection in his case. He never tried to sell it to anyone or even talk about it. In fact, he turned down numerous offers from buyers who were interested, especially in the Lincoln penny. It wasn’t until years later when his health began to decline that Lutes decided to part ways with his collection. He believed “it should reach a good home”.