Online chatter has lots of folks looking at their caches of coins in search of Lincoln "wheat pennies" they unrealistically ...

Friends of the Boy in Blue Civil War Memorial members are organizing a celebration of the 10th anniversary of the dedication ...

Calling all history buffs! Step back in time at one of these significant sites in each state, from Revolutionary War ...

The son of Smyth County remembered lying in bed in Afghanistan unable to sleep. In the Middle East war zone, the U.S. Air Force member longed for the mountains and ...

Just in case Abraham Lincoln ever wishes to give an encore performance of that famous speech he delivered in 1863 at ...

But many Americans regard both nickels and pennies as more nuisance than currency. The typical household is sitting on $60 to ...

"What happened in Bloomington 169 years ago ... ignited Lincoln's march to the presidency and eventually led to emancipation, ...

Pennies will still be legal tender, but cash prices will soon be rounded up or down to the nearest nickel (which cost even ...

The government loses nearly three cents on every penny it mints. On a nickel, it loses nearly nine cents. More nickels would ...