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End of an Era: U.S. Mint Stops Penny Production After 232 Years — Here’s How Much the Country Will Save
The penny’s long run has come to a close. On Wednesday, the U.S. Mint struck its final batch of 1-cent coins at its historic Philadelphia facility, where the penny has […] The post End of an Era: U.S.
President Donald Trump has ordered its demise as costs climb to nearly 4 cents per penny and the 1-cent valuation becomes somewhat obsolete. The U.S. Mint has been making pennies in Philadelphia, the nation's birthplace,
Collectors in search of valuable coins don’t have to reach back a century or more to find them — they can just pop back a few decades to the era of disco music and leisure suits. Several U.S. coins from the 1970s can fetch you a lot of money on the ...
HIGHLAND TWP. - After more than 200 years, the U.S. Mint will soon stop making pennies. Hometown Life turned to local coin collectors to make it all make cents. Chuck Sharpe, founder of the Huron Valley Numismatic Society, has some advice on what to do ...
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KFVS) - Friday is National Lucky Penny Day, but the future for the penny is not looking so lucky. The U.S. Treasury confirmed Thursday it ordered its last round of pennies; after that runs out, they will no longer be in production, but ...
On February 9, the president ordered the U.S. Treasury to discontinue production of a coin that costs more than three times its worth. And, on face value, that makes a ton of sense (and cents). It’s not like a penny buys you much these days anyway.