4. 1793 Liberty Cap Wreath Cent - About $391,000 In 2004, another "large cent," a pristine example of the 1793 Liberty Cap wreath design, sold at auction for about $391,000. This coin has sharp ...

President Trump said he wants the U.S. Treasury to stop making pennies. Can he do a penny drop? Does it need Congressional ...

No more pennies from heaven? Whether you're pinching pennies or penny smart and pound foolish, the U.S. is considering a penny drop. President Donald Trump wants the U.S. to stop making the coins.

The penny, whose face value is a modest 1 cent, cost about 3.7 cents to make last year. They aren’t the only expensive coin.