NEW CASTLE, DEL. -- A truck carrying blank pennies headed to the U.S. Mint in Philadelphia overturned on I-95 overnight Thursday, spilling the copper coins all over the highway, 6ABC reports. The ...

The decision on whether to spend or save coins is usually pretty simple. In nearly all cases, if you don’t spend them, then ...

You’ll need about 151, pre-1982 pennies to make a pound of copper. Yep, your $1.51 could yield $4.13 for the work of sorting through a few pennies and driving to the nearest scrap yard. “But wait!

So Reyes transported the pile to his Ontario home, over 35 miles from L.A. — which was no easy feat. ... had the habit of purchasing copper pennies, knowing their value would increase over time.

Even though pennies are now nearly 98% zinc with just a trace of copper, they still cost 1.99 cents to produce. It’s been estimated that about $1.2 million worth of pennies a year are simply ...

Miller is one of six Seattle artists awarded a $500 honorarium and asked to create an installation in or around the vacant brick house affectionately known as "Building 18" at Sand Point Magnuson ...

A piggy bank on a pile of copper coins Credit: ... It emerged last year that ex-Chancellor George Osborne had come close to scrapping copper pennies in 2015 but was blocked by David Cameron.

The copper value of pre-1983 pennies makes them tempting for folks who are betting the government rescinds the ban on melting them at some point—if the value of an old penny hits something like ...

A pay stub with an expletive written on it was left on top of the pile of copper coins that were coated with oil, McClatchy News previously reported. Miles Walker, ...

A pay stub with an expletive written on it was left on top of the pile of copper coins that were coated with oil, McClatchy News previously reported. Miles Walker, ...

A pay stub with an expletive written on it was left on top of the pile of copper coins that were coated with oil, McClatchy News previously reported. Miles Walker, ...

A pay stub with an expletive written on it was left on top of the pile of copper coins that were coated with oil, McClatchy News previously reported. Miles Walker, ...