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The penny costs nearly 4 cents to make. Here's how much the U.S. spends on minting its other coins
Coin production costs vary thanks to different raw metals used, complexity of their designs, labor needed and more.
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Change is coming: Penny to be phased out
The U.S. last week unveiled its plan to finally phase out the lowly penny. The Treasury Department has placed its last order ...
Change is coming for the penny as Treasury Department makes final order of coin blanks
The federal government made its final order of penny blanks this month — the first step to end the production of the 1-cent coin, a spokesperson for the Treasury Department confirmed to USA TODAY.
Mint orders last batch of pennies after Trump nixes one-cent coin
The cost of producing a single penny has already skyrocketed to about 4 cents, while consumers have mostly shifted to digital ...
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US Mint to end 1-cent coin production
The US Mint has made its final order of penny blanks and plans to stop producing the coin when those run out, a Treasury ...
With the penny going away, what should you do with the ones in your coin jar?
Are your old pennies worth millions? Experts say you shouldn't bank on it. However, some wheat pennies could be worth hundreds; here's how to find out.
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Treasury Department set to phase out the penny
The federal agency placed its final order for penny blanks this month, with the United States Mint slated to end manufacturing of the penny when that runs out, a Treasury official told CBS ...
What's next for the penny? The details on US decision to end penny production
Treasury Department will take pennies out of circulation next year. Costly nickels, however, could cancel out savings.
Who Makes The Penny, Which Is About To Disappear Forever?
The penny’s run is coming to an end. First minted in 1792, it has been in circulation constantly. It wll be sunseted next ...