Your local convenience store may not accept bills larger than $20, but once upon a time you could have paid for your gum with a nice, fresh $10,000 bill. What's the story behind the large-denomination ...

The last Lincoln penny was recently struck at the U.S. Mint in Philadelphia. Its removal from circulation marks just one of many changes that American currency has undergone since 1792, when the ...

Currency worth $10,000 is already impressive enough - it's a much larger sum than most people will hold in their hands at once in a lifetime. A rare $10,000 bank reserve note dating back to 1934, ...

Abraham Lincoln was three years away from being elected president when the half-cent coin was discontinued as an official ...