Right now it costs nearly four cents to make one penny. The U.S. Mint said it lost over $85 million last year on the billions of pennies produced. As conversations continue on the production of the ...

The half dollar is one of the most popular U.S. coins to collect. Though many aren't worth more than their face value, older ...

The cost to produce a coin and its assigned face value don't necessarily line up, especially in the case of the lowest-value ...

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 ...

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

Sycamore City Manager Michael Hall said that even if pennies fall out of circulation, the city’s parking meters still will be ...

Phasing out the penny could result in needing to make more nickels, and the U.S. Treasury Department loses far more money on ...

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

An early medieval silver penny of Guthrum of East Anglia, the first silver coin minted by a Viking ruler in Britain, is displayed at the British Museum’s annual treasure launch in London, Tuesday.

The Lincoln one-cent coin could be scrapped, with Trump ordering the Treasury Department and U.S. Mint to stop producing the ...

For far too long the United States has minted pennies which literally cost us more than 2 cents. This is so wasteful! Trump wrote on Truth Social.