The president says he’s killed off production of money-losing pennies, but nickels cost even more money to make—and we'd need ...

Why President Donald Trump chose the middle of the Super Bowl to announce that his administration would stop producing ...

Unlike living creatures or fads, coins don't become extinct due to ecological changes, predators, overexposure or boredom.

There are four basic nickel designs: Shield, Liberty, Buffalo and the Jefferson, with only slight variations in early coins. The 2004-05 coins commemorated Lewis & Clark’s journey and the obverse of ...

When the United States Mint was created in 1792, one of the first coins it made was the one-cent coin. The image on the first ...

Jerry Petros, the owner of Alliance Coins and Jewelry in Alliance, said the U.S. should have dumped pennies years ago.

Finally, President Donald Trump issued a directive we can all get behind. He told the U.S. Treasury to stop producing pennies ...

Nowadays, the dime is made primarily of copper, while the 5-cent coin continues to be made from nickel. The value of the metal content was recently estimated at 11.18 cents as opposed to a cost of ...