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Last year, the United States Mint pressed the last penny. Penny preservationists warned that the death of the one-cent coin might seed dire consequences: coin shortages at checkout counters; confusion ...

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(NEXSTAR) — It’s been months since any new pennies were minted in the U.S., and more businesses are starting to see empty penny slots in their cash registers. Pennies were designated for retirement ...

The penny never made much sense at the checkout line, but it sure made dollars at auction. Coin collectors paid more than $16 million for a piece of American history after the U.S. government ended ...

As small as it is, the penny punches above its weight culturally. If it ever disappeared, so too might the simple kindness of “take a penny, leave a penny,” alongside timeless classics like penny ...

Alas, dear penny, you served us well. We picked you up, you gave us luck. We gave you to others in exchange for their thoughts. And remember when we pondered whether dropping you from the Empire State ...

The US minted its last penny on November 12, ending a 232-year tradition. The Treasury said it was ending penny production due to high costs and limited practical use. Rare penny editions, like the ...

It's official: The penny is on its way out. After 232 years, they’re cancelling it, literally. It matters little that they cost three times as much to mint, or that few of us still keep single cents ...

A stray penny sits next to machinery at the U.S. Mint in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on November 12, 2025. Editorial Fellow The penny has died. At the age of 232, the iconic coin’s final batch was ...

The US Mint produced the final penny on Wednesday. The coin costs almost $0.04 to make, and ending production will save more than $50 million annually. Some retailers have expressed frustration about ...