Most Valuable Half-Cent Coins . The face value of every half-cent is half a penny — or 1/200th of a dollar. Today that wouldn ...

Here's a rundown of U.S. Mint production costs from the government's latest fiscal year. Each penny costs nearly 4 cents — or ...

Never before in US history have coins been less valuable. In 1857, officials did away with the half-cent coin, which was worth the equivalent of about $0.14 in today's money.

That’s also more than half of the 25 cent coin’s buying power today. The quarter’s unit cost has increased by 26.2% since the Mint’s 2023 report, when its price tag was closer to 12 cents.

The last time the US successfully eliminated a denomination of currency was in 1857, when it got rid of the half-cent coin. The Coinage Act of 1857 discontinued its production at a time when it ...

That's also more than half of the 25 cent coin's buying power today. The quarter's unit cost has increased by 26.2% since the Mint's 2023 report, when its price tag was closer to 12 cents.

That's also more than half of the 25 cent coin's buying power today. The quarter's unit cost has increased by 26.2% since the Mint's 2023 report, when its price tag was closer to 12 cents.

That's also more than half of the 25 cent coin's buying power today. The quarter's unit cost has increased by 26.2% since the Mint's 2023 report, when its price tag was closer to 12 cents.