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

Pennies Are Trash Now

The answer appears to be nothing at all. There is no plan.
To commemorate the occasion, the United States Mint has partnered with Stack’s Bowers Galleries to auction off 232 sets of ...
Each of the 232 three-coin sets will likely fetch about $45,000-$50,000, estimates John Albanese, co-founder of rare coin ...
WASHINGTON, Nov. 18, 2025 - The United States Mint (Mint) is pleased to announce that Stack’s Bowers Galleries will auction ...
Just days earlier, United States Treasurer Brandon Beach had struck the final circulating one-cent coin in a ceremony at the ...
The final penny was produced by the US Mint last week after an order from the White House. While pennies remain legal tender, ...
McDonald’s locations are rounding cash totals as the U.S. ends penny production. Here’s what customers need to know about the ...
It’s been less than a week since the United States Mint stopped making the penny, and restaurants and retailers have begun ...
The final US pennies, minted as production halts, could sell for up to $5 million each at auction. The US Mint aims to ...