Did you know that some U.S. coins are worth far more than their face value? From quirky minting errors to limited editions, ...

To save copper, the US Mint began using steel blanks in 1943. They used the pennies created from this alloy in special sets ...

When the US Mint replaced the Liberty Head nickel with the Indian Head nickel in 1912, five Liberty coins were produced illegally. The existence of these specimens was not known until 1919.

Sales of the two 2024 commemorative coin programs will be wrapping up at the end of the year and there are still many options ...

If the mint mark is missing, it means the coin is rare and can fetch a lot of money on the collector’s market. Planchet errors: Planchets are the round, blank pieces of metal used to make coins.

The United States Mint website now has a new design with several enhancements intended to make the online experience positive ...

The 2009 penny holds a special place in the hearts of coin collectors and enthusiasts due to its unique design. In that year, the United States Mint issued four different designs on the reverse ...

Although it is technically a Lincoln cent, because of the wheat stalks found on the coin’s reverse, most collectors refer to ...

By US Mint (coin) (Victor David Brenner ... the U.S. Mint created a handful of aluminum pennies in 1974. Although the project was scrapped, a few of these coins entered circulation, making ...