"Now is a good time to cash in [your coins]," says David Rosenstrock, a certified financial planner with Wharton Wealth ...

Last week, the U.S. Mint ended production of the one cent coin in an effort to phase it out — which was a move ordered by ...

This tiny disc of zinc with just a smidge of copper has played an outsized role in our national (and international) discourse ...

After 232 years, the U.S. penny has been laid to rest. In a Nov. 12 ceremony, the U.S. Mint struck the final, circulating ...

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 ...

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

The penny has died. At the age of 232, the iconic coin’s final batch was minted in Philadelphia on Wednesday. But while the ...

The penny dropped. The U.S. Mint struck the final 1-cent coin that will be used as legal tender on Wednesday, six months ...

Spoiler alert: Your pennies may not be worth much more than the aforementioned freebies. That is, of course, dependent on a ...

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