Wondering how money is made and how American currency goes from being printed by the government to winding up at your local bank, in stores, and in your pocket? Here's a fun, easy-to-understand...

Since the 1970s, the West Point Mint has struck millions of coins. The West Point Mint currently strikes bullion coins (silver, gold, and platinum) and commemorative coins, In the 1970s and 1980s,...

Silver rounds and silver bars are popular items with many investors -- but are these silver bullion products really the best buy out there? Are they better than buying silver coins? Before you buy...

Before you buy gold coins from TV infomercials (or anywhere else), I would encourage you to think twice! Gold-plated "coins" are actually tokens. They're NOT the same as gold coins produced by the...

It's true -- there's a rare 1983 copper penny (specifically, a 1983-D penny) that's worth $15,000. It's a coin that many numismatic experts (those who study coins) still don't fully understand...

Think you know the United States Mint? Much has happened there since opening in 1792. These 8 cool, quirky facts about the U.S. Mint will blow your mind.