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

As the US mints its last penny, I can't help feeling nostalgic for the tiny coin that shaped my childhood and still brings me ...

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

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 ...

GHENT, N.Y. — This winter I made a concerted, and frankly impressive, effort to purge our basement of ancient files. I found it a challenge any longer to make the argument that the voluminous notes I ...

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 ...

I've spent a lot of time digging through my change jar, and I've realized just how easy it is to overlook old quarters that ...

In a digital world filled with credit cards, electronic payments and direct deposits, you can go for days without handling actual money. But for collectors and hobbyists all over the world, there’s no ...

Every day on the way to class, I hear the clink of silver jingling in my pocket. Yes, I know not many coins are minted in silver anymore, but this is not the case throughout the history of our world.

A cache of old coins found in a Welsh field were determined to be about 2,000 years old, according to the experts who analyzed them and believe the treasure was buried during the Roman Empire. David ...