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

The penny is officially dead. The United States Mint announced Wednesday that it has produced its last penny for circulation, ...

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

For Long Islanders of a certain age, the penny is a reminder of their youth when candy came cheap, as did the wishes from ...

The U.S. Mint in Philadelphia on Wednesday pressed its last penny, marking the latest step in the 1-cent coin’s demise.

On Wednesday, Nov. 12, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and U.S. Treasurer Brandon Beach will mark the striking of the ...

The country's first form of pennies, copper coins called Fugio cents, first appeared in 1787 and were made from "the bands ...

Treasury officials make an appearance at the U.S. Mint in Philadelphia to see the last pennies being struck before they go ...

The United States Mint announced on November 12, 2025, that it has stamped its last penny, marking the end of an era for the ...

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

After 232 years, the United States Mint is retiring the penny. In a recent press release, the Mint announced that the last circulating one-cent coins will be available for auction in December. The ...

Each of the 232 three-coin sets will likely fetch about $45,000-$50,000, estimates John Albanese, co-founder of rare coin authentication CAC Grading.