Trump’s broadside touched off a national fuss over the venerable penny, sparking reactions from nostalgia to a sense of “it’s ...
When the United States Mint was created in 1792, one of the first coins it made was the one-cent coin. The image on the first ...
President Donald Trump announced on Truth Social that he had ordered the Treasury secretary to stop producing pennies, saying minting each coin costs more than 2 cents.
The penny’s fate remains uncertain. No executive order has been published regarding the president’s penny directive, and the ...
President Trump has halted penny production due to high costs, but experts say the coin isn’t disappearing. MOLINE, Ill. — President Donald Trump has ordered the minting of new pennies to stop, citing ...
Judges in red robes and white gloves convened Tuesday in the ornate livery hall of London's Worshipful Company of Goldsmiths ...
There’s actually precedent for that. In 2020, the U.K.’s Royal Mint said it would stop producing 2p coins (as well as £2 coins) for a decade because there was an overabundance of them. The coins ...