Here’s a look at the history of the penny and why it could be going away
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 ...
United States Mint Announces Release of Fifth and Final Coin in Platinum Proof Series Celebrating Five Freedoms of the First Amendment
Launched in 2021 and continuing through 2025, the First Amendment to the United States Constitution Platinum Proof Coin Series reflects the five freedoms enumerated in the First Amendment to the ...
Making change: Trump tells US Treasury to stop making pennies. What if we drop the penny?
President Trump said he wants the U.S. Treasury to stop making pennies. Can he do a penny drop? Does it need Congressional ...
The four coins to check in your holiday change that could be worth up to £2.9million
YOUR holiday change could be hiding a windfall and an expert has revealed the four American coins that could be worth up to ...
As Trump aims to ax the penny, these are the coins that cost more than they're worth
Data from the U.S. Treasury shows that it costs nearly 4 cents to produce a single penny and nearly 14 cents to produce a ...
Donald Trump says he has directed US Treasury to stop minting new pennies, citing cost, calls it ‘wasteful’
US President Donald Trump has ordered the Treasury Dept to halt penny production due to its cost exceeding two cents per coin ...
Penny for your thoughts? Trump orders US Mint to stop making 1-cent coin. What to know
The U.S. Mint said in fiscal 2024, it took about 3.69 cents to produce and distribute one penny, a 20.2% increase from 2023.
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Are pennies worth it? Trump's plan to scrap them didn't come out of nowhere
President Trump isn't the first politician to call for the end of the penny — but getting rid of it may not be easy. The ...
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Penny for your thoughts? Trump orders US Mint to stop making 1-cent coin. What to know
In a post Sunday on his Truth Social site, Trump said: "For far too long the United States has minted ... Abraham Lincoln replaced Liberty on the penny. In 2009, the U.S. Mint issued four ...