The United States used to charge a fee for getting one of its dollars, to cover expenses—such is the way of all good business ...

Since Congress has failed to eliminate the penny in the past, Trump is trying to do so via a direct order to the Treasury ...

The U.S. Mint is now selling Uncirculated examples of the first American Women quarter dollar of 2025, featuring Ida B. Wells ...

In the middle of Super Bowl LIX, President Donald Trump posted on social media that he was getting rid of the penny. Since the lowly penny in 2024 cost about 3.7 cents to make – meaning the government ...

In other words, the penny has lost 90% of its purchasing power. This devaluation is a failure of a runaway government that ...

Here are some of the most interesting facts about the US Mint that cover 225 years of striking coins, medals, and… stuffing eagles? Congress adopted the Coinage Act on April 2, 1792. It established ...

Gold and silver are hitting record highs, fueling demand for bullion, but collectors face a different reality. As economic ...

Launched in 2021 and continuing through 2025, the First Amendment to the United States Constitution Platinum Proof Coin Series reflects the five freedoms enumerated in the First Amendment to the ...

Washington, DC, Feb. 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Benjamin Harrison Presidential Silver Medal became available for purchase directly from the United States Mint (Mint) on February 10, 2025, at ...

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When President Donald Trump announced his intention to eliminate the penny Sunday, he cited the rising cost of producing the coin. Data from the U.S. Treasury shows it’s not the only coin that costs ...