What would happen if the U.S. got rid of the penny? It wouldn't be easy because there are 420 billion in circulation.

Could you have a penny worth way more than one cent? Or a quarter worth a small fortune? A 1943 bronze Lincoln cent, a 1944 ...

Getty Images/iStockphoto A coin worth 5 cents helped a man win thousands of dollars playing the Arkansas Lottery. The “lucky nickel” is part of the daily lottery player’s routine ...

I can’t call heads or tails on whether we should stop minting the penny. There are two sides to every coin, right?

At some point, when Mark Patinkin accepts that coins – like flip phones – are ... You could get a pack of six baseball cards for 5 cents. I just looked it up and today, somehow, they’ve ...

At some point, when Mark Patinkin accepts that coins – like flip phones – are no longer relevant, he’ll hit a bank to trade in his change for paper money. The truth is, it’s not just pennies that are ...