His company, Portland Mint, sells old pennies in bulk — 40,000 pounds (18,100 kilograms) at a time — to investors angling to ...

With few exceptions, copper coins in the U.S. mean one-cent pennies — usually those featuring Abraham Lincoln. The most valuable Lincoln penny is worth $2 million on the collectibles market ...

The Lincoln one-cent coin could be scrapped, with Trump ordering the Treasury Department and U.S. Mint to stop producing the ...

Every penny costs 3.7 cents to manufacture and the U.S. Treasury lost $85.3 million in 2024 producing them, the U.S. Mint ...

President Trump has ordered the Treasury Department to halt the production of pennies. He argues that this is because copper coins are costly and no longer necessary. The ...

The president's halt on "wasteful" penny production could cause the value of the rarest one-cent coins to surge.

President Donald Trump is telling the Treasury Department to stop minting pennies, the iconic one-cent copper ... one-cent coin costs more than 3.69 cents and has exceeded its face value for ...

President Trump has ordered the Treasury Department to halt the production of pennies. He argues it is because the copper coins are costly and no longer necessary. The U.S. Mint reported losing over ...

The bronze and copper coins were originally minted in Rome. A diver stumbled across the find of a lifetime off the coast of Sardinia when a stray shiny item loosened itself from the sea grass below.