It was Theodore Roosevelt — a lifelong admirer of Abraham Lincoln — who ordered the U.S. Mint to introduce copper pennies ...

@huntcoinswithme recently posted a video on TikTok about a specific Lincoln Wheat Penny that was sold at auction ... explaining “because of its use in shell casings, copper wire, and the other ...

It’s time to rummage through your old change jar – you just might have millions of dollars stashed away in your cabinets. The penny was one of the first coins made by the U.S. Mint after its ...

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

You've probably seen the oldest Lincoln pennies ... from copper to steel wheat pennies in 1943? Well, the country switched to pennies made from recycled shell case alloy in 1944, and the same ...

In 1909, it got a facelift, replacing the Indian-head cent with Lincoln’s profile — making it the first American coin to feature a real person. Over the years, it shrank, shed its bronze for ...

Rare Lincoln Wheat Pennies, minted from 1909-1958, are valued anywhere from thousands to millions of dollars. The Lincoln Wheat Penny was the first U.S. coin to feature a president's image.

The penny featured the same image of Lincoln as it does today but from 1905-1958, the reverse side was marked with two sheaves of wheat. These wheat pennies have become highly collectible and in ...

It’s time to rummage through your old change jar – you just might have millions of dollars stashed away in your cabinets. The penny was one of the first coins made by the U.S. Mint after its ...