Congress, the Supreme Court, the central bank, the President's House — all national institutions that graced Philadelphia ...

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.

Gold and silver coins celebrating Sir Paul McCartney have been put up for auction. One gold and four silver pieces are being ...

President Trump said he wants the U.S. Treasury to stop making pennies. Can he do a penny drop? Does it need Congressional ...

In 2023, H.R. 2817 was introduced to change the composition of coins ... US penny "The logical and fiscally responsible solution isn’t to eliminate the penny but to reexamine how the Mint ...

The Coinage Act of April 2, 1792 established the Mint and the regulation of coins in the United States. There was a relatively ... and Cost Savings Act of 2023 had bipartisan support but died ...

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.

“For far too long the United States ... to mint a single penny. 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 ...

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 ...

“For far too long the United States has minted pennies ... as recently as 2023, bills to change the composition of coins to cheaper materials have been introduced—but all have failed.