In 2023, the United States commemorated the 60th anniversary of the assassination of John F. Kennedy, who was gunned down in ...

Those coins permanently replaced the Benjamin Franklin 50-cent pieces, thus limiting the supply of the Franklin half dollars and contributing to current values that run into six figures.

“One of the earliest, if not the earliest, coins issued by the U.S., the 1787 Fugio Cent is steeped in history ... “Some historians believe Benjamin Franklin designed the coin,” she ...

The first penny, known as the Fugio cent, was minted at the dawn of the republic in 1787. Designed by Benjamin Franklin ... cent — long a staple of any coin collector worth their salt ...

A mule is a coin with mismatching stamps on either side. On this specimen, one side was stamped with the 50 cent reverse and the other with the 20 cent reverse. Next, there was a French 20 cent ...

Before he helped launch a revolution, Benjamin Franklin was colonial America’s leading editor and printer of novels, almanacs, soap wrappers, and everything in between Looming large on ...

The 1991 10 cent coins had a mintage of just 4.8 million and have recently sold for between $1 and $7.50. Other low mintage years include 2018 when 3.3 million were minted and the 2019 Clark Obverse ...

Enough planchets are in Mint inventory to produce 2025 Lincoln cents for current Federal Reserve orders and numismatic sets, ...

A painting of Franklin’s return to Philadelphia from Europe in 1785 shows him flanked by his son-in-law (in red), his daughter and Benjamin Bache ... the approximately 50 people who had been ...