As United States’ 250th anniversary celebration was ongoing on July 4, the U.S. Mint that same day struck 250 silver quarters that weigh 2.5 ounces each and laser-numbered 1 through 250. They will be ...

Sets of uncirculated America 250 coins are soon being made available by the U.S. Mint.

The coin set, complete with a certificate of authenticity, is available on Tuesday, June 30. Each design depicts a moment in ...

While taxpayers are spending tens of millions of dollars on America’s 250th anniversary celebrations, such as a huge state fair on the National Mall and an epic fireworks ...

The old cliché about finding rare and valuable coins is that you should start by digging around in your couch cushions. That's not necessarily bad advice. However, chances are the only loose change ...

Are coins on a headstone random, or do they have a larger symbolic meaning? We got to the bottom of this mystery. Have you ever seen a bunch of coins on a headstone and wondered why they were there?

Unlike living creatures or fads, coins don’t become extinct due to ecological changes, predators, overexposure or boredom. Instead, the U.S. Mint simply stops making them, which puts them into the ...