President Donald Trump has ordered the Treasury to stop minting pennies because their production cost exceeds their value.

Online chatter has lots of folks looking at their caches of coins in search of Lincoln "wheat pennies" they unrealistically ...

The government loses nearly three cents on every penny it mints. On a nickel, it loses nearly nine cents. More nickels would mean steeper losses. America could kill both the penny and the nickel, the ...

But many Americans regard both nickels and pennies as more nuisance than currency. The typical household is sitting on $60 to ...

Are your old pennies worth millions? Experts say you shouldn't bank on it. But some are worth hundreds of dollars. Here's how ...

The most valuable U.S. coin ever, a $20 gold piece, a 1933 "Double Eagle" coin, sold for $18.9 million at auction in 2021. The most valuable pennies, which are rare but possibly still in ...