Coins become valuable for several reasons, ranging from their historical value to their metal content. In nearly all cases, however, the most valuable coins are the rarest. Some rare coins have ...

The half dollar is one of the most popular U.S. coins to collect ... arrowheads at the date and no rays on the reverse). Only four exist; the most recent was discovered by accident in 2012 ...

They were replaced by coins of mostly zinc thinly coated with copper. The solid copper old ones were more pliable and easier to stamp, making them hot items for kids at funfairs. “They’ll ...

Some don’t want the United States to stop making cents Critics say the rise of electronic commerce and the billions of pennies in circulation mean the U.S. could stop printing the copper coins ...