People of a certain generation will remember the year-long bicentennial celebration of 1976, when the United States celebrated its 200th birthday and the country was fairly drowning in bicentennial ...

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 ...

In 1976, the U.S. was awash with Bicentennial fever with red, white and blue everywhere to celebrate America’s 200th birthday ...

Every penny costs 3.7 cents to manufacture and the U.S. Treasury lost $85.3 million in 2024 producing them, the U.S. Mint ...

Heritage Auctions shared the history of this rare coin in their YouTube video, explaining “because of its use in shell casings, copper wire, and the other wartime necessities, copper was a ...

When is the last time you went through the change in your pockets, purse, car coin tray — or couch? It may be worth the effort. There are rare quarters out there that fetch as much as $19,200 ...

The most valuable of those coins — a 1976-S Bicentennial Silver Quarter that came in with a ... were made of multiple metals such as nickel, copper and zinc that are layered together like ...