That dusty jar of old coins in your closet might be hiding a fortune. But how do you find out without paying hefty appraisal fees? The answer fits right ...

The 1980 penny error coins represent some of the most exciting finds for collectors searching through pocket change. With over 12 billion pennies minted that year ...

The life of the penny has officially come to an end, potentially causing ramifications on how money is spent and how businesses operate. The U.S. Mint ended production of the penny Nov. 12 after more ...

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