An omega mark on the 2025 Lincoln cents hints at the end of an era, but with soaring costs and Congress undecided, America’s ...

So long, 1-cent coin: Pennies no longer minted in U.S. The final penny was struck by the federal government in mid-November, ...

Coinstar converts $3 billion in coins into spendable cash every year, one coin jar at a time. The average jar yields $58 in ...

To commemorate the occasion, the United States Mint has partnered with Stack’s Bowers Galleries to auction off 232 sets of ...

Each of the 232 three-coin sets will likely fetch about $45,000-$50,000, estimates John Albanese, co-founder of rare coin ...

The US minted its last penny on Wednesday. See some of the designs that defined the coin during its 232-year-long history.

Coin experts estimate the auction for the final pennies could net $2 million to $5 million apiece. "Collectors would go nuts ...

The final penny was minted on Wednesday at the Philadelphia Mint after over 230 years in circulation as a useful coin flip device, a vehicle to cast wishes into lucky ponds and the smallest form of ...

While the penny is no longer being produced, the grimy, circular piece of copper and zinc is getting the last laugh. Less ...

The penny might soon be gone, but not forgotten. This family's patriarch instilled a fondness for wheat pennies in its ...

It was Theodore Roosevelt — a lifelong admirer of Abraham Lincoln — who ordered the U.S. Mint to introduce copper pennies bearing Lincoln’s likeness in time for his centennial in 1909. It marked the ...

A rare penny — made by mistake and kept as school cafeteria change by a teenager in the '40s — could be worth a fortune.The so-called 1943 bronze Lincoln cent is being auctioned this week. It's ...