When the United States Mint was created in 1792, one of the first coins it made was the one-cent coin. The image on the first ...

There's no evidence the Mint ever claimed to have stopped penny production in April 2023. Its own data shows billions have been minted since then.

The penny, whose face value is a modest 1 cent, cost about 3.7 cents to make last year. They aren’t the only expensive coin. Nickels cost about 13.8 cents to make in 2024, despite them being valued at ...

It was Theodore Roosevelt — a lifelong admirer of Abraham Lincoln — who ordered the U.S. Mint to introduce copper pennies ...

Every penny costs 3.7 cents to manufacture and the U.S. Treasury lost $85.3 million in 2024 producing them, the U.S. Mint ...

The Lincoln one-cent coin could be scrapped, with Trump ordering the Treasury Department and U.S. Mint to stop producing the coins. That followed an assertion by Elon Musk of the Department of ...

Trusted Advisor and Best of Las Vegas Winner Neil Sackmary shares his achievements and insight into how Nevada Coin Mart ...

Judges in red robes and white gloves convened Tuesday in the ornate livery hall of London's Worshipful Company of Goldsmiths ...

President Trump isn't the first politician to call for the end of the penny — but getting rid of it may not be easy. The ...

Researchers think the site in the Netherlands may have been used for pagan worship in reaction to the spread of Christianity.

Let's say you're clearing out your parents' or grandparents' attic and you happen to spot a box full of coins. Or maybe ...

The piggy bank originated about 500 years ago at the dawn of capitalism, when ordinary people started to possess silver coins ...