Originally, the coins were sold for £1.09, but they now go for much more than that on occasions, with one even fetching £286 on eBay. This week, one sold for £186, after attracting 18 bids on the ...

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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 ...

Malcolm Weale was in a farmer's field with his metal detector when he unearthed a tiny and dirt-covered object.

In a nation where money is counted in pounds and pence, the measure of coins is given great weight — and a lavish ceremony.

President Donald Trump says he has directed the Treasury Department to stop minting new pennies, citing the rising cost of producing the one-cent coin.

Downing Street said 1p and 2p coins are not being phased out in the UK after Donald Trump ordered an end to minting one cent coins. The US president said he had told the Treasury Department to stop ...