New England numismatists have conflicting feelings about the potential end to a coin that has survived more than 200 years of ...

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Coins become valuable for several reasons, ranging from their historical value to their metal content. In nearly all cases, ...

People of a certain generation will remember the year-long bicentennial celebration of 1976, when the United States ...

Cease production of the penny, let collector’s gobble up what’s left of the 1 cent coin, and there will still be one ...

The U.S. government loses less than $10 million a month minting pennies. In theory, Congress could pass legislation eliminating the penny and requiring rounding within a month or two. The cost to the ...

By Kerri Carswell Carolina Journal Are pennies on the chopping block? It costs more than three cents to make the one-cent penny, and The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has a bold idea: ...

Data from the U.S. Treasury shows that it costs nearly 4 cents to produce a single penny and nearly 14 cents to produce a ...

If you wonder why the penny is going the way of the dodo bird, try to find a penny gumball machine. A penny simply isn’t ...

Not all change is minted equally. Collectors from around the world know that North America is teeming with modern and rare ...

Per the latest U.S. Mint report, it costs less than six cents to make a dime ($0.0576). To make a quarter, it cost about 15 cents ($0.1468), and nearly 34 cents for a half-dollar ($0.3397).

The U.S. Mint is now selling Uncirculated examples of the first American Women quarter dollar of 2025, featuring Ida B. Wells ...