His company, Portland Mint, sells old pennies in bulk — 40,000 pounds (18,100 kilograms) at a time — to investors angling to ...

New England numismatists have conflicting feelings about the potential end to a coin that has survived more than 200 years of ...

Fundamentally gold is money, but it is also an extremely useful metal, especially in tech applications. Gold demand in ...

The one cent coin costs more to produce than its value and is nearly obsolete in retail. But it has its supporters.

Penny production could soon be no more after President Donald Trump announced Sunday that he has ordered the U.S. Treasury ...

The Lincoln one-cent coin could be scrapped, with Trump ordering the Treasury Department and U.S. Mint to stop producing the coins. That followed an assertion by Elon Musk of the Department of ...

If you wonder why the penny is going the way of the dodo bird, try to find a penny gumball machine. A penny simply isn’t ...

President Donald Trump announced Sunday he’s ordered his administration to cease production of the 1-cent coin, whose buying ...