Think those old coins in your change jar are only worth a few cents? Think again. Many older coins are worth more than the ...

You might not think much about the spare change jingling in your pocket, but there's a particular penny that could be worth ...

Plop in a penny, plus a few extra pieces of change, and out comes a flat, elongated copper coin that is quite possibly one of summer’s favorite souvenirs. (Talk about making the budget stretch.) Call ...

Across more than two millennia, separated by oceans and empires, two small copper coins have told a remarkably similar story about money, value, and what society chooses to preserve even when ...

Mark Avery began collecting coins when he was about 10 years old. As a reward for yard work, Avery’s father would bring back rolls of dimes from the bank. Then, he would go through each roll to look ...

The 1794 No Stars Flowing Hair dollar in copper, obverse (all images courtesy Heritage Auctions) A rare copper prototype for the first United States dollar coin, described as the “first dollar — ...

HIGHLAND TWP. - After more than 200 years, the U.S. Mint will soon stop making pennies. Hometown Life turned to local coin collectors to make it all make cents. Chuck Sharpe, founder of the Huron ...