While buying known rare coins can be a costly venture, you can start collecting for little to no money. And you don’t need to be of a certain age to take up the hobby. In fact, according to the ...

There was a time pennies had value, in the era of the "five-and-dime." Back in the 1960s, you only needed change for McDonald’s, where they sold a cheeseburger for 33 cents, a regular burger for 28 ...

Provenance can be a game-changer in numismatics—except when it comes to standard price guides. A look at an 1872-M Italy 5 ...

The penny, often lost in pockets and couch cushions, is the centerpiece for some. The obvious answer is that a halt in production would increase value, but a local coin collector and antique store ...

Although no one can predict the future, it’s possible some rare coins will lose value. In 1982, the U.S. Mint changed the way it made pennies. In addition to the changes that year, one version ...

I can’t call heads or tails on whether we should stop minting the penny. There are two sides to every coin, right?

An expert has urged people to look out for a rare UK penny that could be worth more than £300. The coin in question must ...

Collectors have tons of other cool coins to buy and trade. And I know - Sager said - just because something is old doesn't mean it has inherent value, but it will be the end of a hundreds-yearlong ...

but it’s still worth your while to check attics and antique shops, with collectors and dealers or through buying coin rolls from the bank for coins still in circulation. Acquiring the ...