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

But many Americans regard both nickels and pennies as more nuisance than currency. The typical household is sitting on $60 to $90 in neglected coins, enough to fill one or two pint-size beer mugs, ...

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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 ...

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

Are your old pennies worth millions? Experts say you shouldn't bank on it. However, some wheat pennies could be worth a lot.