The metal’s highest prices in a generation have Americans sifting through coin jars, jewelry boxes and kitchen drawers.

The U.S. Treasury Department announced that it has stopped producing pennies, ending more than 230 years of minting the 1-cent coin.

ATLANTA — After more than two centuries, the U.S. Mint has officially stopped producing the penny, ending the run of America’s smallest and most iconic coin. But despite the historic shift, experts ...

HOUSTON, Texas -- Kenny Duncan Jr remembers when a woman walked into his business with a Ziploc bag filled with old coins. Inside was a special Morgan silver dollar that was worth thousands of dollars ...

“While general production concludes today, the penny’s legacy lives on,” Kristie McNally, Acting Mint Director, said in the ...

Editor’s Note: This story has been updated to correct how much a $20 bill sold for. We regret the error. (NEXSTAR) – You may have a collection of state quarters ...

I've always been fascinated by old coin collections and the stories they hold. Sometimes, what looks like a simple stash of ...

Some old coins and banknotes are selling for more than the cost of a home. These collectibles are drawing six-figure bids from buyers, pushing them into the same conversation as traditional ...

One penny costs 3.7 cents to make, according to the latest 2024 U.S. Mint Annual Report. That is about 270% more than they are worth.