The United States ended production of the penny earlier this month, abandoning the 1-cent coins that were embedded in American culture for more than 230 years but became nearly worthless.

Supplies of the one-cent coin are plummeting. Businesses can't give exact change. Banks are struggling to resupply them. And amid it all, the federal government has said almost nothing.

This is your chance to own some of the very last circulating pennies, including those struck at the Philadelphia U.S. Mint ...

As of Nov. 12, 2025, the U.S. Mint has stopped penny production, making all thoughts cost a nickel each. Here's a look at ...

After more than 230 years of steady service, the humble one-cent piece is retiring — for now. The United States Mint pressed ...

The final penny was produced by the US Mint last week after an order from the White House. While pennies remain legal tender, ...

Ending production of the 1-cent coin will save the government money and could streamline big retailers’ operations. But it ...