Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. President Donald Trump said in February that he wants the U.S. to stop making penny coins. He posted on Truth Social that he had ...

Coin collecting, or numismatics (a term that also includes the study of coins), has been a practice for at least 2,000 years, with Augustus — also known as Octavian — famously gifting a variety of ...

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — When it comes to making coins, the Mint isn’t getting its two cents worth. In some cases, it doesn’t even get half of that. A penny costs more than two cents and a nickel costs ...

Size matters — at least when it comes to coins commemorating President Donald Trump. The members of the Commission of Fine Arts voted Thursday to create a 24-carat commemorative gold coin that will ...

People have been pursuing the “hobby of kings” for over 2,000 years. Coin collecting, or numismatics, is a timeworn hobby, often passed down through generations. While collecting coins provides a ...

Rare coin collectors have been known to shell out big bucks, think millions, for rarities like very early silver dollars and ...

The U.S. Mint will stop producing pennies after 233 years. The Treasury placed its last order for blank pennies in May. No timeline has been given for when pennies will be removed from circulation. It ...