The U.S. Treasury Department announced that it has stopped producing pennies, ending more than 230 years of minting the 1-cent coin.

In the world of numismatics, copper coins hold a special allure for collectors and investors alike. Their historical ...

We aren’t here to praise the penny, but rather, to bury it. The penny, and its counterparts, have been vanishing all around the world as the cost of minting one far outweighs its value. But ...

“While general production concludes today, the penny’s legacy lives on,” Kristie McNally, Acting Mint Director, said in the ...

The United States Treasury will soon cease the production of pennies, a move prompted by the rising cost of minting them exceeding their actual value. This decision underscores a broader trend: the ...

NEW YORK (AP) — President Donald Trump talks of big change in his second term of office. But he’s not forgetting small change, either. Trump ordered the Treasury Department to stop making pennies with ...

NEW YORK (AP) — President Donald Trump talks of big change in his second term of office. But he's not forgetting small change, either. Trump ordered the Treasury Department to stop making pennies with ...

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