"As an avid collector of coins, the coin collecting community is excited as the discontinuation of the penny is a historic event and it brings a renewed interest in rare and valuable editions ...

each new year marked a fresh chance to add a new Lincoln-faced coin to their collection book and finding a penny on the street meant a year of good luck. When David Hartgrove was growing up in M ...

How could that trickle down to local coin and penny collectors? The penny ... “It’s just another spot to fill in a book. There’s lots of things to collect and lots of books to fill without ...

With the news that President Trump wants to get rid of the penny, NPR’s Andrew Limbong stopped by one coin-collecting shop to find out their reaction.