When the United States Mint was created in 1792, one of the first coins it made was the one-cent coin. The image on the first ...

New England numismatists have conflicting feelings about the potential end to a coin that has survived more than 200 years of ...

As part of his plan to cut alleged federal government waste, President Donald Trump has ordered the end of the penny.

If your bill comes to 98 cents and you hand the seller a dollar, you expect to get your two cents back. Inflation hit ...

Trump orders Treasury to stop minting pennies. How much copper is in a penny? Here's how much it cost to mint a penny.

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has been ordered to cease production of the one-cent coin known as the penny, President ...

It was Theodore Roosevelt — a lifelong admirer of Abraham Lincoln — who ordered the U.S. Mint to introduce copper pennies ...

President Donald Trump announced on Truth Social that the U.S. will stop producing the penny, calling it an unnecessary ...

The cost of the penny has gone up due to the rising costs of its components, which are largely zinc and copper. The penny is ...

President Donald Trump has ordered the U.S. Treasury to stop minting the penny, reviving the debate over the future of ...

Ending production of the penny makes sense, a cross-section of area coin collectors and business owners told TribLive after a ...