This 1913 nickel has performed so well at auction that it's attracted the attention of top collectors around the entire ...

There are four basic nickel designs: Shield, Liberty, Buffalo and the Jefferson, with only slight variations in early coins.

President Donald Trump has ordered the Treasury to stop minting pennies because their production cost exceeds their value.

According to JM Bullion, the U.S. Mint lost $179 million in producing pennies in 2023. Producing nickels, however, leads to even more losses. According to GovMint, the cost to produce and ...

The Department of the Treasury is exploring ways to reduce the cost of producing nickels, which cost a pretty penny, ahead of the possible elimination of the iconic Lincoln-faced 1-cent coin.