The penny was one of the first coins made by the U.S. Mint after its establishment in 1792. The Philadelphia Mint on Independence Mall is one of only two mints in the country that produce pennies ...

With Congress refusing to raise the statutory debt limit, some are calling on the U.S. Mint to create a single platinum coin and then "sell" it to the Federal Reserve for $1 trillion.

The United States Mint (Mint) announces that the 2025 Morgan and Peace Uncirculated Silver Dollars will be available for ...

According to the U.S. Mint, Congress is the body that approves every coin it produces. The Coinage Act of April 2, 1792 established the Mint and the regulation of coins in the United States.

FILE - Freshly-made pennies sit in a bin at the U.S. Mint in Denver on Aug. 15, 2007. The Mint is going ahead with plans to stop production of the popular coin once current blanks are used up.

Attention coin collectors: The U.S. Mint ordered its last batch of pennies. ... In fiscal year 2024, it took 3.7 cents to produce and distribute one penny, according to the 2024 U.S. Mint report.

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Mint has made its final order of penny blanks and plans to stop producing the coin when those run out, a Treasury Department official confirmed Thursday. An immediate ...