The penny might soon be gone, but not forgotten. This family's patriarch instilled a fondness for wheat pennies in its ...

Image Courtesy of Texas A&M. By Olivia Sobkowicz The time of the penny has come to an end. November 12, 2025 was a historic ...

There is no comparable space in Canada. The Speaker of the House of Commons, Francis Scarpaleggia, recently declared the United States to be “ modern-day Rome in size and power .” He then added, “We ...

The cold, dark days of winter may be upon us, but area stages will be merry and bright with plenty of music, dance and theater shows to keep us entertained. Here’s a sampling of what we have to look ...

Hell on Wheels, AMC's five-season Western period drama, is the perfect TV series to watch after finishing Deadwood, HBO's ...

Illinois Treasurer Michael Frerichs offers rare vintage watches, coins, and gold jewelry in the November ICash online auction—perfect holiday gift ideas.

Stowed secretly in Lincoln's pocket. We dig into the family story of a secret message etched inside Abraham Lincoln's pocket ...

Stack's Bowers Galleries will offer three-coin sets with privy marked circulation-quality cents minted at Philadelphia and ...

It is time to break out the change jars and go treasure hunting folks. Earlier this year, PennLive shared that there are quarters floating around out there that could be worth up to $10,000, and those ...

Whenever there are stories about coins, scammers…take advantage…,” John Feigenbaum, head of the Professional Numismatists ...

Learn about Abraham Lincoln (sixteenth president, 1861–1865) through museum art and artifacts from across the Smithsonian. The Smithsonian's National Portrait Gallery collection reflects many faces of ...