In a story published Nov. 12, 2025, about the last penny minted, The Associated Press reported that the last U.S. coin to be ...
There are about 300 billion pennies currently in circulation in the U.S., much more than what's needed for commerce, ...
In the world of numismatics, certain coins stand out not just for their rarity but also for their immense value. These coins, ...
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Treasurer Brandon Beach struck the final, circulating penny, marking the official end of the penny’s 232-year production run ...
In February, President Donald Trump announced that he would be halting production of the penny to cut costs. He wrote on ...
Your penny jar just became a piece of history. After more than two centuries, the U.S. Mint officially pressed its last penny ...
COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) - The U.S. Mint has officially halted the production of the penny, marking the end of a ...
With the penny now out of production, many people are wondering whether those copper coins sitting in jars and drawers could ...
Opinion

Rage over a lost penny

The president wanted to look bold by eliminating the penny. But shouldn’t the administration have planned ahead for the consequences?
It's about time. The U.S. Mint made its last penny on Thursday. Too bad that 328 billion of them were minted before that.
Production of one-cent coins in America will cease in 2026. The penny’s life has been long and fruitful, but its time has ...