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

The Lincoln Wheat Penny has been valued at an astonishing price, with some of the rarest versions of the coin rumored to be ...

Congress, the Supreme Court, the central bank, the President's House — all national institutions that graced Philadelphia ...

The U.S. Mint produces more than 13 billion pennies each year, although the official name is the “cent” not penny.

It was Theodore Roosevelt — a lifelong admirer of Abraham Lincoln — who ordered the U.S. Mint to introduce copper pennies ...

The trouble with being the sort of person who gives credit where it's due is the sort of people you sometimes have to give ...

President Donald Trump has ordered the U.S. Treasury to stop minting the penny, reviving the debate over the future of America’s smallest coin.

This wheat design remained on the penny until 1958, when it was replaced by the Lincoln Memorial design. As a result, the Lincoln Wheat Penny has become an iconic piece of U.S. coinage history ...

It’s been debated for decades - now President Trump has directed the Treasury Department to stop minting pennies. A historian says the move won’t diminish the legacy of Illinois’ favorite son, Abraham ...