In the years leading up to decimalization, authorities produced 1967 pennies. Although decimalization of the currency had been decided in 1966, large numbers of pennies had to be minted before they...
Category: Bills and coins
1948 Penny is one of the most highly collected coins. It is one of the most frequent coins discovered, manufactured for almost a century. Collectors widely value older variants of the Lincoln penny,...
The Lincoln Cent, designed by Victor D. Brenner in 1909, was well-received by customers across the country due to its appealing appearance. However, after a 50-year run with the back of the coin...
It's hard to imagine, but the United States Mint has produced 50 State Quarters for over two decades. It was the first genuine shift in U.S. currency for a specific generation, and it was both...
The 1987 Lincoln Memorial penny is similar to other 1980s Lincoln pennies created after the United States Mint switched to a copper-plated zinc planchet in 1982. One of the Lincoln cent's most...
Will Obama be on a Dollar Bill? No, Barack Obama, former US president, will not be on a dollar bill or any other US bill because the US law prohibits portraits of living persons, such as Obama, from...