The nomination was sent to the U.S. Senate, which will have a confirmation hearing. Hollis, of Mandeville, said he plans to ...

President Donald Trump nominated Paul Hollis, a coin collector, author and former Louisiana state representative to run the U ...

The quarter debuted in 1796 after the Mint Act of 1792, but production paused until 1804 due to low demand. Over time, there have been seven basic designs, with the Washington quarter introduced in ...

America’s banking woes in the early 19th century illustrate what could happen if the Genius Act becomes law.

Article 1, Section 8 of the Constitution authorizes Congress “to coin money,” and the Coinage Act of 1792 directs the mint how to operate and what to produce.

The U.S. has been producing dimes for more than 200 years, thanks to the Coinage Act of 1792. Multiple iterations of dimes have been minted throughout the years.