The federal government is winding down production of the penny coin following a bipartisan effort to nix the ...

That can lead to coins like the 1943 Lincoln bronze cent, which was made out of bronze in error. It should have been made out of zinc-coated steel, with the Mint having stopped using bronze which was ...

The cost of producing a single penny has already skyrocketed to about 4 cents, while consumers have mostly shifted to digital ...

There are one-cent coins that can be worth far more than a pretty penny, tens of thousands of dollars in fact. Find out how to know if you have one.

In a cost-cutting move, the U.S. Treasury will stop minting new pennies. Originally introduced in 1793, the one-cent coins will still be legal tender. There are more than 100 billion pennies in ...

The U.S. Treasury Department says it will phase out production of new pennies early next year after President Donald Trump asked the agency to stop producing the coin that has been part of the ...

The U.S. mint made its final order of penny blanks and said it plans to halt the production of pennies once those run out, ...

Once the penny is officially discontinued, certain rare specimens could see a spike in market value. Currently, some examples ...

The U.S. Treasury Department says it will phase out production of new pennies early next year after President Donald ...

The federal government is pulling the penny from circulation, ending a historic run for the coin dating back to the country's ...

Per the latest U.S. Mint report, it costs less than six cents to make a dime ($0.0576). To make a quarter, it costs about 15 cents ($0.1468), and nearly 34 cents for a half-dollar ($0.3397).

The US Mint has placed its final order of penny blanks and will stop producing the coin when those run out by early next year.