The last pennies to be made by the U.S. Mint were auctioned Dec. 11 and the coins brought in a whopping $16.8 million.

There are about 300 billion pennies in circulation, currently, and they're still considered legal tender and accepted at ...

To those who argue that the U.S. penny had no value: some coin collectors beg to differ.In fact, they doled out millions for the final<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" More ...

You might have one sitting in a drawer right now. A simple quarter from 1976 that most people glanced at once, thought was ...

The U.S. Mint is updating the look of circulating quarters, dimes and nickels in 2026 for the nation's 250th anniversary.

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Have you ever looked down at your pocket change and wondered if any of those ordinary-looking quarters could be worth a small ...

That’s the message from Kevin McColly, CEO of Coinstar, the company behind those coin-cashing machines you see in supermarkets. American consumers made only 16% of their payments in cash in 2023, ...

FARGO — If we stop to pick them up, they’re supposed to give us good luck, but someday, there may be fewer of them to do so. The federal government has stopped minting the one-cent coin, or penny, ...

The U.S. Treasury Department has stopped producing the penny after more than 230 years. It now costs 3.69 cents to produce a single penny, which is significantly more than its face value. Pennies will ...

There will be no more new US pennies, but 300 million are still in circulation -- and the final five are special. Macy is a writer on the AI Team. She covers how AI is changing daily life and how to ...

Left: Wyatt McDonald, head numismatist at Coinfully, holds a 1-ounce proof Gold American Eagle, which is bullion, and a 1903-O Morgan Silver Dollar, which is numismatic. Right: The coin collection of ...