The final US pennies, minted as production halts, could sell for up to $5 million each at auction. The US Mint aims to ...

The U.S. Mint pressed its last pennies as rising metal and production costs threaten nickels, prompting shortages and debate ...

Coin experts estimate the last pennies minted Wednesday could sell for as much as $5 million each when they hit the auction ...

At the Treasury Department, we respect tradition. However, tradition in and of itself is not sufficient to justify ongoing ...

For consumers, meanwhile, economists expect that the effect of the penny’s discontinuation will be negligible, likely amounting to just minor differences in the amount they pay in certain cash ...

Here’s what to know about why and when penny production stopped, how many are in circulation and which rare pennies could be ...

The last penny was minted Wednesday afternoon at the US Mint in Philadelphia, overseen by US Treasurer Brandon Beach .

In this week’s news quiz: The Mint in Philadelphia makes its final penny, federal judges rule in favor of striking ...

As the U.S. treasurer, the former Georgia state senator oversees the U.S. Mint. The agency commemorated the final penny production on Wednesday.

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 ...