Coins & Paper Money

Now that we’ve celebrated the start to the calendar year, it’s time to honor the Lunar New Year! The Chinese New Year is one of the most important holidays in China and other Asian

Did you know the first American pennies were almost as big as half dollars? It’s true.   A Kennedy half dollar measures 30.6 mm in diameter. While early cents measured between 26 and 29

As much fun as the holidays are, it’s always a little bit of a relief when the mad dash is over. Between the decorating, gift giving and going from house to house, it’s a

In 2026, the United States will celebrate its 250th anniversary. And the U.S. Mint is marking the milestone with a full lineup of 2026 U.S. coin designs – including five new quarter designs and