There's no evidence the Mint ever claimed to have stopped penny production in April 2023. Its own data shows billions have been minted since then.

Representative Mark Amodei has helped to introduce a bill that would change how coins are minted in an effort to make it more ...

President Donald Trump has ordered the U.S. to stop minting pennies. His surprise announcement comes after decades of ...

President Trump said Sunday he told the U.S. Treasury Department to stop minting pennies. That puts a stop to penny production by the U.S. Mint that ... the composition of coins to cheaper materials.

A 2024 report from the U.S. Mint ... Half-cent coins were made between 1793 and 1857. Some variations are rare, potentially worth thousands of dollars now, depending on quality and circulation ...

President Donald Trump has ordered the production of U.S pennies to stop as of Sunday night. Now, Governor Jared Polis, ...

The penny was one of the first coins the U.S. Mint made shortly after its establishment ... An estimated 240 billion are in circulation, according to a 2024 New York Times Magazine article.

It depends on what you mean by circulation. Pennies are the most popular coin made by the U.S. Mint, which reported making 3.2 billion of them last year. That’s more than half of all the new ...

The U.S. Mint reported ... aim at the zinc coin with copper plating. Proposals over the years have attempted to temporarily suspend the penny's production, eliminate it from circulation, or ...

The average cost to make one penny rose to 3.69 cents in the last fiscal year, marking the 19th consecutive year the coin has “remained above face value,” per the latest U.S. Mint report.