We survived the death of the penny — the nickel could be nixed next, experts say

We survived the death of the penny — the nickel could be nixed next, experts say

“If only I had a nickel” could take on a brand-new, more wistful meaning. The death of the penny — which President Donald Trump ordered late last year after the coin began to cost approximately four times more to make than it’s actually worth in US currency — has some wondering if the nickel, which … Read more

Family’s 100-year-old gold coin collection worth millions more than they thought

Family’s 100-year-old gold coin collection worth millions more than they thought

Kudos to the shrewd keeper of this collecting family’s purse strings. A rare collection of gold coins dating back over a century has been appraised at a staggering $2 million — which is about $1.9 million more than the family who owns the set anticipated. The lineup of 51 Liberty Head and Indian Head gold … Read more

Actor Anna May Wong to become first Asian American featured on quarter

Actor Anna May Wong to become first Asian American featured on quarter

Movie star Anna May Wong will be the first Asian American person to be featured on a US coin. Wong will appear on the back of a quarter as part of the US Mint’s American Women Quarters Program, with coins set to be shipped in 2023 through 2025. According to the US Mint, Wong’s career … Read more