Girl makes $20K from dollar errors

Danielle Komis’ best friend, a 24-year-old graduate student in Florida, made big bucks from the U.S. Mint’s $1 coins that are missing “In God We Trust” around the rim.

On a whim, she and her family picked up coins at their bank in Jacksonville, Fla., and discovered that most of them were flawed.

Immediately, the family headed back to the bank, cleared out its dollar-coin stash, and sold them on eBay and to local dealers. Collectively, they’d made nearly $20,000 at last report.

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