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 ...

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

At the most recent Weston Parks Committee meeting, some members expressed frustration over the pace of the Kennedy Park ...

Trump told the Treasury Department to stop making pennies, citing production costs. What should we do with the pennies we have now?

The Mint launched the Kennedy Half Dollar coin in 1964 to commemorate President John F. Kennedy after his assassination in 1963. The coin's obverse (heads) features the original 1964 design of ...

The Mint launched the Kennedy Half Dollar coin in 1964 to commemorate President John F. Kennedy after his assassination in 1963. The coin’s obverse (heads) features the original 1964 design of ...

The 1971 Half Dollar holds a unique place in American coinage history as the first year the Kennedy Half Dollar was minted without any silver content for general circulation. Introduced in honor ...

The Kennedy half dollar was first minted in 1964 in the wake of the assassination of President John F. Kennedy — the coin’s obvious namesake. It was a commemorative issuance made in Kennedy ...