The Lincoln Wheat Penny was first minted in 1909 and stayed in circulation until 1958. On the front, you’ve got Abraham ...

Coins can become valuable for several reasons, ranging from their historical value to their metal content. In nearly all cases, however, the most valuable coins are the rarest. Some rare coins have ...

Only Congress has the power to do that, but what would happen if the United States got rid of the one-cent coin? The U.S. Mint said it lost $85.3 million last year minting 3.2 billion new pennies.

For example, the 1943 Copper Lincoln Cent is made from copper ... term collection and carries an estimated value of over $1 million. The age of an old coin can play a significant part in its ...

Many countries have dropped low-denomination coins in the past. But can cash-loving Germany follow suit and stop accepting ...

(WAVY) — Could you have a penny worth way more than one ... there — they have a 1983 copper cent. In 1982, they changed the composition from copper to zinc. And so the 83s are zinc.” Besides finding ...