As the federal government prepares to mint its final set of pennies, collectors are turning their attention to Lincoln Wheat varieties, anticipating a surge in their value. Experts at Tulsa Gold & ...
The final printing of pennies took place on Wednesday in Philadelphia, bringing an end to mintings of the 1-cent denomination in US currency. While the penny still retains its value of $0.01, some ...
Change is coming to how we make change – the penny will soon be no more. In early 2024, President Donald Trump ordered the Treasury Department to stop minting pennies. Why? His reasoning echoes a ...
Change is coming to how we make change, thanks to the impending demise of the penny. That’s not an alternative fact: The U.S. Mint said in its annual report that each penny costs 3.69 cents to make.
Change is coming to how we make change, thanks to the impending demise of the penny. President Donald Trump ordered the Treasury Department, back in February, to stop minting pennies. His argument – ...
Penny for your thoughts? The U.S. Mint punched out the last pennies ever on Nov. 12, so does that mean all your old pennies will be worth gold? Don't bank on it. Although the copper one-cent coin will ...
Well, it’s official. The U.S. Mint has pressed its last 1-cent coin. The penny, which began its impressive 232-year run at the mint in Philadelphia, ended production on Nov. 12, 2025, in the same ...
One of my favorite childhood memories has me walking to a corner store about three blocks from home. With a nickel in my pocket, I was on top of the world. I could walk into Wagners’ store, greet the ...
President Donald Trump has ordered the U.S. Treasury in May to stop minting pennies because their production cost exceeds their face value, but that doesn't mean you can't still use the U.S. currency.