Human civilization doesn’t get much more ancient than China, whose history dates back more than 5,000 years and whose global influence can be seen in everything from how people govern to what they eat ...

Wheat pennies occupy a storied place in American history, and if you find the right one it could be worth hundreds of thousands of dollars.

While April 1st is more commonly known for April Fool's Day, it is also National One Cent Day -- and what these pennies are worth is no joke. According to Cointrackers.com, certain pennies that were ...

We’ve seen some remarkable sales prices in rare coins in recent months. Here’s just a sampling of those. The prices are listed from lowest to highest. These have all sold in the last month, and we ...

The rise of the internet as a medium for commerce has transformed many industries, including the rare coin business. In the pre-internet era, information about rare coins was hard to come by unless ...

The last decade of the 20th century produced coins that modern numismatic enthusiasts spend three-, four- and even five-figure sums to get their hands on today. The U ...

Americans are holding an estimated $60-$90 in coins per household. While some rare pennies are valuable, most are worth only a few cents. Consumers can exchange coins for cash at banks, credit unions, ...