New England numismatists have conflicting feelings about the potential end to a coin that has survived more than 200 years of ...
President Trump announced intentions to stop producing pennies, sparking excitement in the coin collecting community.
Every penny costs 3.7 cents to manufacture and the U.S. Treasury lost $85.3 million in 2024 producing them, the U.S. Mint ...
These coins have changed hands several times and have been named for the coin collectors who acquired them. They’re known as the Norweb, Eliasberg, Walton, McDermott and Olsen pieces.
A Missouri collector’s suggestion for legislation, sent to a new anti-waste government department, seeks to end production of the Lincoln cent and the $1 Federal Reserve note.
Collector coin prices surged during the COVID-19 pandemic ... According to the Smithsonian Magazine, the coin later sold at auction for $18.9 million.
Local coin collector David Holcomb said they’d been expecting the move for some time. He says 2024 pennies could become an item to look for. “The first year and the last year kind of has its own ...
Harrison Alley is a fiction writer, fantasy and sci-fi aficionado, founder of Fiction Lit, and an avid collector of rare coins. His passion for numismatics rivals his love of literature ...
How could that trickle down to local coin and penny collectors? The penny, often lost in pockets and couch cushions, is the centerpiece for some. The obvious answer is that a halt in production ...