A coin can be worth a ton of money -- a pretty penny, one might say -- if it's rare and has enough historical significance.

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

Canada did away with its one-cent coin more than a decade ago. It could offer insight into what the U.S. may be on the verge ...

An example is the 1943 copper Lincoln penny, which was mistakenly minted during a World War II copper shortage and today is worth as much as $1 million. But there are also lesser-known coins that ...

The president isn't the first person to call for an end to the penny, and this issue is deeper than wasteful spending.

Find Out: These 11 Rare Coins Sold for Over $1 Million Discover Next: 4 Things You Must Do When Your Savings Reach $50,000 An example is the 1943 copper Lincoln penny, which was mistakenly minted ...

Q: What is the Dollar worth against the Pound? A: One Dollar is worth 0.7927 Pounds today Q: Is the Dollar going up or down against the Pound? A: Today's exchange rate (0.7927) is higher compared ...

Q: What is the Dollar worth against the Canadian Dollar? A: One Dollar is worth 1.4195 Canadian Dollars today Q: Is the Dollar going up or down against the Canadian Dollar? A: Today's exchange ...

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Three days before the Declaration of Independence was signed on July 4, 1776, Thomas Jefferson purchased a thermometer from a ...

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