Are your old pennies worth millions? Experts say you shouldn't bank on it. However, some wheat pennies could be worth ...

At the top is the 1792 Birch Cent, a prototype coin minted before the official penny series began. With only a handful known to exist, it sold for $2.58 million in 2015, making it the most valuable ...

Collecting rare coins can be a lucrative hobby, as you never know when you might stumble upon a piece worth a small fortune.While some designs may hold staggering value, others might not be worth the ...

Should you cash in your pennies? The small currency will soon be a thing of the past, but don't think you are sitting on a ...

"The penny is the first monetary item that most American children touch and they quickly identify with who Abraham Lincoln ...

The cost of making pennies increased by upward of 20% in 2024, according to the Treasury, with the production cost now nearing 4 cents per penny, according to the U.S. Mint.

The year 1959 was the 150th anniversary of Abraham Lincoln's birth. From 1959-1962 the penny was made up of 95% copper, 5% tin and zinc. However, fro ...

For half a century, the penny’s reverse image had featured wheat-leaf wreaths surrounding the words “One Cent.” For Lincoln’s 150th in 1959, that image had been supplanted by a miniature ...

Lincoln Wheat pennies are one of the most popular series of U.S. coins that coin collectors strive to build a complete set. Rare coins such as the 1909-S VDB and 1914-D are the “Holy Grails&#… ...

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The Common Cents Act, introduced on April 30 by a bipartisan group of lawmakers, would round cash transactions to the nearest five cents. “The penny is outdated and inefficient and no longer ...

In honor of Lincoln’s 200th birthday, the penny fell victim to an image series of four cartoony tableaus of Lincoln’s life: his famously non-descript log cabin; a hilariously buff, superhero ...