From this year on, finding a lucky penny on the street will get much, much harder. After 233 years of rattling in pockets and ...

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 ...

Did you ever sift through a jar of old change, wondering if any of those forgotten coins hold hidden value? If you have coins ...

Collectors hunting for valuable coins don't have to reach back a century or more to find them -- they can pop back a few ...

Here’s another double-die obverse Lincoln cent from the early 1970s that has gained favor with collectors. The phrases “LIBERTY” and “IN GOD WE TRUST” on the coin’s front are “notable examples” of the ...

Online chatter has lots of folks looking at their caches of coins hoping to find Lincoln wheat pennies that they ...

That can lead to coins like the 1943 Lincoln bronze cent, which was made out of bronze in error. It should have been made out of zinc-coated steel, with the Mint having stopped using bronze which was ...

Here are some retro coins that can earn you a serious chunk of change if you know how to spot them. Double die mistakes happen ... image on the other. For example, this 1974-S penny features ...