For millions of collectors and investors, some coins just make sense to hold on to. The Lincoln wheat penny is one of them. While it might not be the world’s most collected coin, it’s still one of the ...

It was Theodore Roosevelt — a lifelong admirer of Abraham Lincoln — who ordered the U.S. Mint to introduce copper pennies bearing Lincoln’s likeness in time for his centennial in 1909. It marked the ...

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Celebrate America's 250th anniversary with a coin set filled with American history. This 11-piece Lincoln Penny set hits the mark, and is ideal for gifts for American history buffs. Grab this penny ...

The 1909 VDB penny is one of the most famous and sought-after coins in American numismatics. It was the first year of issue for the Lincoln cent, designed by Victor David Brenner—whose initials “VDB” ...

OLYPHANT — As the U.S. Mint prepares to produce the final pennies put into circulation early next year, the future of the copper-colored coin has sparked conversation among collectors and shop owners.

Have you ever heard of a million-dollar penny? Turns out it’s a thing. The vast majority of pennies are worth one cent but there are special rare pennies that go for hundreds, thousands and even ...

The “Hobby of the Kings” just set a new benchmark for coin enthusiasts. A rare 1988 Abraham Lincoln penny sold for $64,000 at an auction in April 2026. The piece was a 1988 “Doubled Ear” Lincoln cent, ...