Stalks of wheat such as those that graced the back of the Lincoln penny from its inception in 1909 until 1958 bring back memories of a simpler time, of amber waves of grain, of … the Weimar Republic?

It’s easy to view pennies as a nuisance in your pocket, especially newer ones that you figure won’t hold much value unless you add a couple quarters to them. But before tossing your Lincoln pennies ...

As the U.S. phases out production of pennies, you might be checking your couch cushions or your vacuum for coins that could be worth more than one cent. You also may want to keep an eye out for these ...