You may be sitting on more money than you think

You might consider taking a closer look at all that loose change in your pockets, purses, wallets and sofa cushions. You see, there may be more cash in those coins than you think.

At bustling Renton Coin Shop, owner Steve Campau and his staff are literally being nickeled-and-dimed, and quartered and dollared!

Forget face value. Some of the silver coins they see are worth $7.50!

"Dimes, quarters or half dollars that were minted in 1964 or before have 90 percent silver in them," Campau said.

If you come across silver coins minted in 1964 or earlier, don't spend them. They're worth more than seven times their face value. People who've been stashing silver coins are cashing in.

But you don't have to be a collector to make a profit. Collect old foreign coins? Most have little collector's value at $2.35 per pound.

Everyday change can hold a hidden windfall. Look for coins with . . .

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