The site suggests that, if while sifting through your change jar you do come across a 1943 wheat penny, you take it to a coin ...

Lincoln native and former UNL student Luke Farritor is reportedly one of several software engineers helping Tesla founder ...

Elon Musk's influence and outspoken nature have brought renewed attention to the debate over whether the penny still has a ...

Eliminating the penny is more than a practical cost-saving measure. It’s a test of our willingness to confront outdated ...

Mark Penny, a retired superintendent, was named the next executive director of the Missouri Association of School ...

Don Lutes Jr. held on to his discovery for over 7 decades until his death this year. Now, the find is expected to fetch over ...

In 1857, the penny got reduced to its current size. In 1909, Abraham Lincoln became the first president featured on an coin. The idea of getting rid of a small denomination coin like the penny has ...

READ MORE: Check your change jar: There’s a Lincoln Wheat Penny valued at $2.3 million still in circulation In 1909, Abraham Lincoln became the first president featured on coins in honor of his ...

The inertia is understandable. Pennies are an annoyance for many people, but they do have a long and storied history in America.

Here are some rare coins from the 1900s that are worth so much more than a pretty penny. The 1914-S Lincoln penny was issued from the San Francisco Mint. This penny was part of the Lincoln Cent ...