In light of President Donald Trump's desire to eliminate the penny, it's noteworthy that one of the most significant coins globally is the Lincoln Wheat Penny, valued at an impressive $121 million.

The last decade of the 20th century produced coins that modern numismatic enthusiasts spend three-, four- and even ...

There are a significant number of rare coins, with some printing deficiencies or that are part of specific mintings that make them very valuable among numismatic collectors An exam ...

By this point, the Abraham Lincoln penny, introduced in 1909, was as iconic a bit of loose change for Americans as it is today, 2 1/2 decades into the 21st century. (Well, a little less “loose ...

And without the penny, the whole thing faces an uncertain future. New copper pennies vanished from circulation in 1982 — 73 years after the first Lincoln penny was minted. They were replaced by ...

According to the U.S. Mint’s 2024 Annual Report, producing a single Lincoln cent now costs 3.69 cents — up from 3.07 cents in 2023 and 2.72 cents in 2022. The cost of minting a nickel has also ...

Today, wheat pennies are considered the most commonly collected U.S. coins, which makes them worth at least a few cents to a ...

First, consider what the penny represents. Abraham Lincoln, the man who delivered the Emancipation Proclamation, is depicted on the penny. His presence has a magnifying effect on the words that ...

And without the penny, the whole thing faces an uncertain future. New copper pennies vanished from circulation in 1982 — 73 years after the first Lincoln penny was minted — and were replaced ...

And without the penny, the whole thing faces an uncertain future. New copper pennies vanished from circulation in 1982 — 73 years after the first Lincoln penny was minted— and were replaced by ...