Coins

A convenience store chain is offering a free beverage or sandwich in exchange for them

Amid the coronavirus crisis, Americans have largely abandoned cash in favor of credit cards or contactless payments. As a result, there aren’t enough pennies, nickels, dimes and quarters to go around. Now the U.S. Mint, which manufactures coins, is asking for help. “There is an adequate amount of coins in the economy, but the slowed pace of circulation has meant...