The Royal Mint celebrates Freddie Mercury's legacy with new commemorative coin, released for Live Aid's 40th anniversary.

LONDON — Britain’s Royal Mint is celebrating Freddie Mercury with a new coin design that marks 40 years since his iconic Live ...

After 232 years, the U.S. penny has been laid to rest. In a Nov. 12 ceremony, the U.S. Mint struck the final, circulating ...

This tiny disc of zinc with just a smidge of copper has played an outsized role in our national (and international) discourse ...

Just days earlier, United States Treasurer Brandon Beach had struck the final circulating one-cent coin in a ceremony at the ...

After 232 years, the United States Mint is retiring the penny. In a recent press release, the Mint announced that the last circulating one-cent coins will be available for auction in December. The ...

A brand new British coin depicting Freddie Mercury has been unveiled at the Royal Mint by the late Queen singer's sister.

Supplies of the one-cent coin are plummeting. Businesses can't give exact change. Banks are struggling to resupply them. And amid it all, the federal government has said almost nothing.

When the first penny was struck by the U.S. Mint, back in 1793, it had the 2025 equivalent purchasing power of 33 cents, so, ...

The last pennies were struck at the mint in Philadelphia, where the country's smallest denomination coins have been produced ...

Each penny costs about 4 cents to make. Chances are you have some in a jar, or scattered among pockets, purses and car ashtrays.