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

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

If your bill comes to 98 cents and you hand the seller a dollar, you expect to get your two cents back. Inflation hit ...

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 ...

You don't need to be a coin collector to have piggy banks stashed around your house filled with quarters, dimes, nickels or ...

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

A multi-pronged proposal to increase state aid to K-12 schools while reducing maximum levy limits received near universal support from local education representatives, with the exception of Omaha ...

With rising costs to the Federal Reserve, there's once again talk about eliminating the penny from circulation ...

President Trump ordered the Treasury department to stop production of pennies. Here's how Americans are responding to the ...

The president's halt on "wasteful" penny production could cause the value of the rarest one-cent coins to surge.

Some Americans have a sentimental attachment to the penny, particularly because of its historical significance and association with President Abraham Lincoln. Others worry that eliminating the ...

Mortgage stress affects 53.3 per cent of South Australia’s home loan holders – the third-highest rate in the nation behind Tasmania on 57.5 per cent and Victoria (53.6 per cent ...