If you’ve moved recently, you may have discovered some unique coins in a box or drawer. Perhaps you have a collection of the United States Mint's quarters, such as the 50 State Quarters or the ...

SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS) – Why do people leave coins on top of military gravestones? Similar practices exist in many cultures and have a history stretching back centuries. In modern times, this ...

SUMTER, S.C. — Leaving coins on tombstones is a tradition with an impactful meaning in the military community. Each coin represents a different message, showing families of those who have served that ...

HOUSTON – If you visit a military cemetery, like Houston National Cemetery, you will likely see coins on headstones. Each coin has a meaning. On KPRC 2+ NOW, host Zach Lashway interviewed Retired Army ...

Most of us give very little thought to the pennies or other coins in our pocket or purse. To most people they are simply coins of the realm to be spent. To veterans and military personnel, however, ...

This photo, provided by the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, Aug. 30, 2023, shows West Point archeologist Paul Hudson display an 1800 Draped Bust Dollar, one of the coins found in the lead box ...

FORT CAMPBELL, Ky. – Barkley Elementary School celebrated the Month of the Military Child, April 11, by presenting each student with a unique coin symbolizing the sacrifices military children endure.

At the December monthly meeting of the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) chapter in Emmett, Emmett Councilman Tom Butler received a surprise visit from a former officer in the Emmett National Guard unit ...

LEOPOLD, Mo. (KFVS) - A Heartland repair shop went the extra mile to thank a veteran customer, by fixing his truck for free while he was on active duty. This holiday season, the Marine returned home.