The 1943 penny errors represent some of the most fascinating and valuable mistakes in American numismatics. During World War II, the U.S. Mint switched from copper to ...

The penny has been part of American life for over two centuries. Now, as production officially ended in November 2025, these humble copper-coated coins are suddenly at the center of attention. With ...

You might be surprised to learn that some unassuming pennies from decades past could be hiding in plain sight, worth ...

That cluttered junk drawer or old coffee can of change could be hiding a serious payday. Rare pennies from the 1940s, early ...

After more than 230 years of steady service, the humble one-cent piece is retiring—for now. The United States Mint pressed its final circulating penny on November 12, 2025. While the penny remains ...

Just because the penny is no longer in production doesn't mean it isn't valuable. You might have a gem already in your collection.

Or are the more valuable than one cent, or even two cents? Some are collectible and some are not. Here's what to know. More: ...

In a press released issued by the U.S. Mint on Nov. 12, a ceremonial strike event was held that day at the Mint’s Philadelphia facility where U.S. Treasurer Brandon Beach struck the final, ...

James Swanson’s story begins in Evanston, Illinois, in 1926, during the Great Depression. Growing up as the son of a minister who moved the family across Montana, Oregon, and Iowa, James learned ...

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

Wheat pennies may be rare, but certain coins are more valuable than others. Discover which pennies are worth the most and ...

That’s the message from Kevin McColly, CEO of Coinstar, the company behind those coin-cashing machines you see in supermarkets. American consumers made only 16% of their payments in cash in 2023, ...