While the United States didn't officially start minting pennies until 1793, there were a few prototype pennies made prior to that time. One of these is the famous Birch Cent of 1792, named after ...
If you inspect the coin, you can see two wheat ears on its rear side. The one-cent coin weighs 3.11 grams and has a diameter of 19 millimeters. It is made of 95% copper and 5% tin and zinc. Three ...
The Holiday Ornaments are included in the Mint’s Subscription Program. Structured like a magazine subscription, this program affords customers the convenience of signing up to receive automatic ...
Three sisters from Ohio who inherited a dime kept in a bank vault for more than 40 years knew it had some value. But they had no idea just how much until just a few years ago.
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