An overflowing change jar is a sign that your coins need a new home. This can mean moving your spare quarters and dimes to a bigger jar; or, even better, checking to see if you have any valuable coins ...

At her home in Moonachie, New Jersey, Quintero showed some of the coins that could have value: a few buffalo head nickels, an Eisenhower silver dollar, and at least one coin that dates back to 1887.

There are a lot of coins worth money — some rare coins that have sold for hundreds of thousands or even millions of dollars.… ...

This article originally appeared on GOBankingRates.com: 11 Rare Coins That Sold for Over $1 Million ...