The U.S. Mint is producing commemorative coins to help celebrate the nation's 250th birthday. The new designs include coinage ...

The last US penny was minted on November 12 and will be auctioned off.Matthew Hatcher/Getty Images The US minted its last penny on November 12, ending a 232-year tradition. The Treasury said it was ...

A United States Mint facility has suspended public tours and access to its gift shop. Renovations to the front entrance of the coin producer’s Philadelphia facility began on March 9 and aren’t ...

The 250th anniversary dime replaces the Roosevelt design and removes the olive branch from the eagle, long a symbol of peace.

The new coins reflect major historic points in the country, from the Mayflower to the Gettysburg Address.

To celebrate the country's Semiquincentennial, the U.S. Mint is rolling out a once-in-a-generation change to some U.S. coins. For the first time in a century, the dime, the quarter, and the half ...

Most people never think twice about the change jingling in their pocket. Yet tucked inside ordinary coin rolls and forgotten jars on kitchen counters, some of the most extraordinary accidents in ...

WASHINGTON — The U.S. government is preparing celebrations for America's 250th anniversary next summer with a new set of coins. The United States Mint unveiled the designs for the coins Wednesday ...