This coin isn’t pulling its weight. It now costs more than a dime to mint a nickel, prompting Congressional action from lawmakers who say the boondoggle epitomizes wasteful spending in Washington. The ...

Rare coins might be cool to look at, but their monetary value is largely based on the same thing as any other asset: supply ...

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Amid war in Ukraine and market chaos, nickels are now worth more in melted metal than their face value. But before you empty the piggy bank and fire up a smelter in the yard, ...

The use of two alloys in the one and two Euro coins makes them prone to release large amounts of nickel in the presence of human sweat, say Swiss researchers. They think this could explain why the ...