The decision on whether to spend or save coins is usually pretty simple. In nearly all cases, if you don't spend them, then ...

It’s almost impossible to meet someone who is depicted on a United States coin due to Congressional regulations. One exception is the dollar Sacagawea coin, which used a model.

But there are rare instances when that pile of metal might hold a fortune, such as a Sacagawea Dollar coin worth six figures or a Lincoln penny worth a couple million dollars. Lincoln pennies are ...