This tiny disc of zinc with just a smidge of copper has played an outsized role in our national (and international) discourse ...

After 232 years, the U.S. penny has been laid to rest. In a Nov. 12 ceremony, the U.S. Mint struck the final, circulating ...

America’s last penny was struck at the U.S. Mint in Philadelphia, the end of a coin production that started in 1793 and ended ...

The penny dropped. The U.S. Mint struck the final 1-cent coin that will be used as legal tender on Wednesday, six months ...

Billions of pennies will remain in circulation even after the United States Mint printed the last one on Wednesday.

On Wednesday, Nov. 12, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and U.S. Treasurer Brandon Beach will mark the striking of the ...

The penny has died. At the age of 232, the iconic coin’s final batch was minted in Philadelphia on Wednesday. But while the ...

Spoiler alert: Your pennies may not be worth much more than the aforementioned freebies. That is, of course, dependent on a ...

Even though the U.S. Mint has stopped producing new pennies, the ones already in your home, car, or junk drawer are still ...

The U.S. Mint in Philadelphia has printed its last penny, marking a significant step in the 1-cent coin's demise ...

The Altoona Curve announced that there will be a celebration for the penny, America’s tiniest coin. “In Penny We Trusted: ...