Though many aren’t worth more than their face value, older half dollars often hold value due to the silver in their ...

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 ...

Costs to house the poor are approaching, and sometimes exceeding, $1 million per unit in cities across the country, including D.C., L.A., and Chicago.

The penny, long the most neglected coin in our change jars and couch cushions, is about to clock out for good. The U.S.

The Treasury Department has pledged to stop producing the penny by early next year. Here's why — and what becomes of your one ...