The era of the penny has come to an end. S. Treasury halted the production of pennies for general circulation, with the final ...

The copper coin has been sitting in jars, jingling in pockets, and getting tossed into fountains for generations. Now, after ...

(NEXSTAR) — For the first time since 1793, the U.S. is minting no new pennies. There are still billions of pennies in circulation, but those imprinted with “2025” will likely be difficult to find. If ...

The last pennies ever put into circulation were auctioned off for more than $16 million. File UPI/Kevin Dietsch Dec. 16 (UPI) --The final pennies minted in the United States were sold for more than ...

PHILADELPHIA — The last minted pennies sure cost a pretty penny. On Thursday, a three-coin set of the final pennies minted for circulation sold at auction for $800,000. Another of the sets sold for ...

The final US pennies struck this week might be worth a fortune. Coin experts estimate the last pennies minted Wednesday could sell for as much as $5 million each when they hit the auction block in ...

(NEXSTAR) – Finding a freshly minted penny is now impossible in the U.S., but you’ll soon have the chance get your hands on some — as long as you have at least 1.5 million pennies. The U.S. minted its ...

With the U.S. Mint striking its final batch of pennies in Philadelphia last week, the 232-year production run of the one-cent coin has effectively ended. Much of the shift is driven by rising ...