This copper pennies recipe is really easy to make. Here’s what you do: Bring the sliced carrots to a boil for 5 minutes. Add the onions and green peppers. Drain the vegetables and place them in ...

You don't need to be a coin collector to have piggy banks stashed around your house filled with quarters, dimes, nickels or ...

During World War II, the U.S. Mint switched to zinc-coated steel pennies to conserve copper for military use. However, a small number of 1943 pennies were mistakenly struck in copper ...

Prepare to break open your piggy banks. If you have a large amount of change just lying around, you just might have something ...

Re “So long, penny! Trump orders U.S. to ditch 1-cent coin after decades of complaints” (Feb. 10): Consider this solution to the penny problem. In 1943, copper became so dear that to ...

A copper penny appears to turn to silver after heating in an evaporating dish with a mixture. The penny then appears to turn to gold when heated in a flame. Heat causes a fusion of zinc and copper to ...

NEW YORK (AP) — President Donald Trump talks of big change in his second term of office. But he’s not forgetting small change, either. Trump ordered the Treasury Department to stop making ...

Eventually, they discovered an immense pile of bank bags filled with pennies, which they later determined were copper ... they realized it wouldn’t be an easy task lugging the heavy bags ...

During World War II, pennies were made of steel to save copper for the war effort. However, a few were mistakenly made of bronze, and these are extremely rare and valuable. Made of 95% copper and ...