In fact, they were steel, at least for a little while. While the words "copper" and "penny" have been glued together seemingly forever, that has not always been the case. In fact, there was a year in ...

In their day, they added up to cover lots of purchases. But those days, like penny candy, are far in the past.

There’s a ring I’ve worn on the middle finger of my left hand for 23 years. And for the 40 years before I wore it, I held the hand that wore it before me every chance I had. It’s thick and gold with ...