S. Mint struck its final batch of pennies in Philadelphia November 12, 2025, marking the end of a tradition that stretched across more than two centuries. 99 transaction. That means if you cash in a ...

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The U.S. Mint on Wednesday ended production of the penny, a change made to save money and because the 1-cent coin that could once buy a snack or a piece of candy had become ...

Treasurer Brandon Beach claimed the move to discontinue the coin will save American taxpayers $56 million President Donald Trump previously said minting the one-cent coin was "so wasteful" The ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. PHILADELPHIA — The United States plans to strike its last penny for circulation, part of an effort to retire the coin that has ...

Diana Ezerins rarely pays with cash. So after filling her cart at an Albany Park Aldi, she payed little attention to the sign displayed near the checkout register: “Due to the U.S. Mint discontinuing ...

America’s last penny was struck at the U.S. Mint in Philadelphia, the end of a coin production that started in 1793 and ended Nov. 12. We’re already starting to miss them. Some stores have begun ...

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - The United States Treasury has decided making cents no longer makes sense, minting the last penny a few weeks ago, after 232 years of production. The cost of producing the ...

US Mint presses last penny after over 200 years of production America’s last penny was struck at the U.S. Mint in Philadelphia, the end of a coin production that started in 1793 and ended Nov. 12.

The United States Mint in Philadelphia struck its final circulating penny, marking an end to an era. The move stems from rising production costs and the diminishing value of cash. With pennies on ...

The Federal Reserve’s decision to limit penny distribution after the U.S. Mint stopped producing the coin in November had swift and uneven consequences: Regional penny shortages occurred along with a ...

People gathered in the nation’s capital on Saturday to pay their respects to the penny. A mock funeral, hosted by financial management platform Ramp, was held at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, ...