Cease production of the penny, let collectors gobble up what's left of the 1 cent coin, and there will still be one eternally glued to Dale Earnhardt’s old Chevrolet, the luckiest piece of loose change in NASCAR history.

Trump says he'll order the Treasury Department to halt penny production to save money. Costly nickels, however, could cancel out savings.

As part of his plan to cut alleged federal government waste, President Donald Trump has ordered the end of the penny.

President Donald Trump has ordered the U.S. to stop minting pennies. His surprise announcement comes after decades of unsuccessful efforts to phase out the 1-cent coin.