Although most people have never had one in their pocket change, the half-cent used to be a common coin in the US. It was actually one of the first coins ever minted and continued being released ...

Not every coin is worth its face value. Its value is determined by the metal it is made from, its history, and its uniqueness ...

This Roosevelt dime is almost one of a kind, as there are but a handful of coins with the same minting error. It fetched $500 ...

On May 30, 1822, George Wilson ... Hamilton's "Account" was sold for 25 cents, with a "discount by the hundred." ...

Renewal of a one-half cent sales tax benefiting Escambia County Public Schools passed Tuesday night, with preliminary results showing 68.85% support from voters with 77 of the 80 precincts reporting.

Escambia County voters will once again have the option of renewing a one-half cent sales tax to benefit Escambia County schools. First passed in 1997, the one-half cent sales tax is on the Nov. 5 ...

One of the questions on the Nov. 5 general election ballot concerns schools: a proposed half-cent sales tax that would last for 10 years. The tax revenue would help the school district build ...

Cancel anytime. Kirkwood City Hall. Photo by Christian Gooden, cgooden@post-dispatch.com KIRKWOOD — Voters here are being asked for a half-cent sales tax hike to last through 2040 to pay for ...

Nashvillians pay 6.25% in combined state and local sales tax on most groceries (except prepared foods).A proposed half-cent sales tax increase would bring that to 6.75%.Here's what that means for ...