The cost of producing the penny has increased from 1.42 cents to 3.69 cents per coin over the last decade, according to the ...

The U.S. Mint in Philadelphia pressed its final penny last week, bringing an end to a tradition that dates to the earliest ...

The Treasury Department said the last pennies were stamped with a special omega mark and will not go into circulation.

Last Wednesday, the last-ever penny was minted in Philadelphia. Here’s what this means for Maryland consumers, businesses and ...

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

The United Stated penny is dead after 232 years. Life & Style shares everything to know about the reasoning behind the ...

Just days earlier, United States Treasurer Brandon Beach had struck the final circulating one-cent coin in a ceremony at the ...

To commemorate the occasion, the United States Mint has partnered with Stack’s Bowers Galleries to auction off 232 sets of ...

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If the penny does officially fade out, its legacy will live on in jars, couch cushions and the familiar saying: “a penny for ...

The penny is finally cashing out.The United States Mint pressed the final circulating penny at its Philadelphia facility ...

The key updates and significance of the U.S. Mint is highlighted below: The U.S. Mint's primary responsibilities include: Coin Production: Manufacturing circulating coins for commerce, including ...