there's still a chance to stumble upon some rare U.S. coins in everyday life. These include the 1972 Doubled Die Lincoln, 2005-D 5C Speared Bison Jefferson Nickel, and 1982 No Mint Mark Roosevelt ...

Lincoln cent minted only in January, could scarcity drive demand? History suggests otherwise—here’s why collectors should ...

There used to be a saying — “pennies make dimes and dimes make dollars” — that stressed the importance of saving your money (the phrase later showed up in a country song). Today, some ...

There is no sign the U.S. Mint will stop pressing pennies, but Trump's pledge to stop making them is already being felt in ...

Now he has set his sights on the humble penny. 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 ...

Some rare coins have reached a certain level of fame because of their backstories. An example is the 1943 copper Lincoln penny, which was mistakenly minted during a World War II copper shortage ...

Since 1909, the profile of President Abraham Lincoln has adorned the obverse side of the coin that is made of zinc ... Brookings Institution publication. "Life would be simpler without this ...