“While general production concludes today, the penny’s legacy lives on,” Kristie McNally, Acting Mint Director, said in the ...

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

In the world of numismatics, copper coins hold a special allure for collectors and investors alike. Their historical ...

Committed coin roll hunters look for collectible coins as well as coins for which the metal value exceeds the face value — like a pre-1982 penny; its copper is worth about two cents. (It is also ...

The United States Treasury will soon cease the production of pennies, a move prompted by the rising cost of minting them exceeding their actual value. This decision underscores a broader trend: the ...

When it comes to valuable coins, pennies aren’t often what first comes to mind. With that being said, there are several pennies that are worth a fortune, though they are generally considered to be ...

While most pennies are worth only one cent, some rare variations can fetch a large sum at auction. With the penny on its way out, you may want to consider checking your coin jar for rare cent ...