The last pennies to be made by the U.S. Mint were auctioned Dec. 11 and the coins brought in a whopping $16.8 million.

Irish coin hunters are being encouraged to rummage through their pockets or search behind couch cushions for a rare €2 coin ...

The final pennies to be minted in the U.S. sold for a record sum at Stack’s Bowers, with 696 one-cent coins collectively realizing over $16 million.

Nearly 700 of the last pennies produced in Philadelphia and Denver were sold in an auction last week for a total of $16.76 ...

A rare Roman coin depicting Julius Caesar’s assassin, Brutus, sold for €1.9 million ($2 million) at a Geneva auction, far exceeding its €800,000 estimate. Coin specialists Numismatica Genevensis SA ...

Auction bidders spent top dollar for some of the final pennies to be circulated in the U.S. before the government ended the ...

A very rare experimental 25 pence British coin from 1981 that looks at first glance like an ordinary 20 pence example has sold at auction for some 6,800 times its face value. Estimated at £500 to £700 ...

Historic coin experts say they have found the first silver piece minted by the US and believe it was likely held by Founding Father — and founder of The Post — Alexander Hamilton. David McCarthy, a ...

An exceedingly rare American coin up for auction turned out to be chump change. The Flowing Hair Silver Dollar — one of the first to be minted in the U.S. back in 1794 — failed to entice a successful ...