Perched atop a penny farthing while playing classical guitar, Simon Weir is something of a local celebrity in Canberra — and now he's preparing to compete at the National Penny Farthing Championships.

At that time, a half crown made for a sizable gift: eight of them made up one pound. The half crown was a coin in our old ...

New England numismatists have conflicting feelings about the potential end to a coin that has survived more than 200 years of ...

Cease production of the penny, let collectors gobble up what’s left of the 1 cent coin, and there will still be one eternally ...

His company, Portland Mint, sells old pennies in bulk — 40,000 pounds (18,100 kilograms) at a time — to investors angling to ...

When the United States Mint was created in 1792, one of the first coins it made was the one-cent coin. The image on the first ...

When the United States Mint was created in 1792, one of the first coins it made was the one-cent coin. The image on the first ...

President Trump said Sunday that he had asked the U.S. Treasury Department to stop minting new pennies, part of an effort to ...

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President Trump wants to ditch the penny, a move that some experts say is long overdue. Advocates of the least-valuable coin say it should stick around. WSJ examines the question of whether or not it ...