The wheat penny was first minted in 1909, and it was the first coin in wide circulation to feature a U.S. president. Sculptor Victor D. Brenner was asked by the U.S. Mint to design a coin depicting ...

If you've ever gotten into coin collecting, you likely have looked up values of rare ones that could still be in circulation.

These days cashiers might not even give you your change back if it's less than a nickel, as pennies are often forgotten and ...

The next time you decide to put all your spare change into the nearest Coinstar machine, take a moment to sift through it.

What looks like a normal UK 20p turned out to be an experimental coin that never made it into circulation. It's valued at ...

An ultra-rare New England colonial coin worth up to $1 million is set to sell at auction later this year following its<a ...

CHICAGO (AP) _ Grain futures were higher Wednesday on the Chicago Board of Trade. Dec. corn gained 3.25 cents at $4.15 a bushel. Dec. wheat was up 11 cents at $5.90 a bushel. Dec. oats was up 7.75 ...

Rare coins can be a goldmine for collectors, especially those graced with errors. Over the past months, a number of rarities have exchanged hands for sums vastly outstripping their nominal value.

A mysterious type of magma found within extinct volcanoes scattered around the world could contain an abundant supply of rare earth elements, crucial ingredients for electric vehicles, wind ...