The penny will become the 12th U.S. currency denomination to be retired, joining the half-cent coin, the 2-cent coin ... when we rebelled against the British they had pennies and that is a ...

A pretty penny for a pretty penny. 2.1943 Copper ... in mint state, the 1877 Indian Head Penny is without a shadow of a doubt one to keep in your collection. Are there any coins you can think ...

LONDON – The British Museum said Wednesday it paid more than $630,000 for a rare, 1,200-year-old coin, believed to be the most ever paid for a piece of British money. The coin, which dates from ...

If you, like many British families, have a jar of old coins just collecting dust at home you could be sitting on a small fortune without even realising. According to one expert a specific penny ...

Courtesy of Hansons This summer, two British teenagers ... which is set to feature the coins in an upcoming sale, 17-year-old Reece Pickering unearthed a silver Saxon penny dated to 1066 while ...

Today he chooses a British penny coin defaced by suffragettes with the words "Votes for women". Show more Neil MacGregor's world history told through objects from the British Museum in London.

The penny will become the 12th U.S. currency denomination to be retired, joining the half-cent coin, the 2-cent coin ... when we rebelled against the British they had pennies and that is a ...