If you have one of these pennies in your piggy bank, you could be looking at a coin worth thousands or even millions of ...

The first year the half-cent was minted for circulation was 1793, and over 35,000 coins were released that year. Few of those survive. This first version of the half-penny shows Lady Liberty facing ...

If you are owed change that ends in 1, 2, 6, or 7 cents, your change will be rounded down (change of $3.57, for example, ...

For the last 232 years, a small circular piece of copper and zinc known as the penny has been the smallest denomination of currency in the United States. Originally introduced in 1793, the last one ...

Rare coins worth thousands really do slip through everyday wallets, so it pays to check your change before spending it. I ...

More than 100 billion pennies are in circulation, said Steven Roach, an expert on coinage history — meaning they’ll be around ...

Retailers have been asking customers for exact change as a federal decision to cease penny production has reduced circulation ...

NEW YORK (AP) — The impending “death” of the U.S. penny has spotlighted the coin’s own price tag — nearly 4 cents to make and distribute each, or quadruple its value. Coin production costs vary thanks ...

U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-N.Y., who helped introduce the bill, has supported the penny production stoppage, calling the one-cent coin "outdated" and "inefficient" and says it "no longer serves ...

The U.S. Mint has struck its last penny. Here’s what Californians need to know about cash rounding coin jars and rare penny myths.

People may be inspired to collect coins after all the recent discussion on pennies, long-time collectors said.

Estonia has been gradually withdrawing one- and two-cent euro coins from circulation, sending them to Latvia, which still ...