are most often issued by a government. Coins often have images, numerals, or text on them. The faces of coins or medals are sometimes called the obverse...

Coins of the United States dollar - aside from those of the earlier Continental currency - were first minted in 1792. New coins have been produced annually...

also have the right to mint coins with their own designs on the obverse side. The coins, and various commemorative coins, are minted at numerous national...

However, unlike the 11-sided Canadian dollar coins, U.S. "golden dollar" coins are round. Dollar coins have never been popular in circulation since their...

organization. Modern day challenge coins may feature popular culture attributes or organizational values. Modern challenge coins are made in a variety of sizes...

coin-like objects such as token coins and medals, and other items used in place of legal currency or for commemoration. This includes elongated coins...

cash coins were also produced. During most of their production, cash coins were cast, but during the late Qing dynasty, machine-struck cash coins began...

coins is necessary. Those that argue in favor of cleaning are also in dispute on which methods work best. It was once common practice to clean coins as...

Coin collecting is the collecting of coins or other forms of minted legal tender. Coins of interest to collectors include beautiful, rare, and historically...

referring to a number of coins. Thus 8d is eightpence or eight pence, but "eight pennies" means specifically eight individual penny coins. Before Decimal Day...