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

Around 4.1 billion pennies were circulated in 2023, costing the American taxpayers over $179 million. In 2024, $85 million.

If you wonder why the penny is going the way of the dodo bird, try to find a penny gumball machine. A penny simply isn’t ...

As President Trump seeks to downsize the cost of the U.S. Government, let me add my two cents to the effort; or to be more ...

The U.S. Mint said in fiscal 2024, it took about 3.69 cents to produce and distribute one penny, a 20.2% increase from 2023.

“It’s probably the only good idea I’ve heard in the last two weeks,” said Walt Rok ... than at the bottom of their junk ...

At that time, a half crown made for a sizable gift: eight of them made up one pound. The half crown was a coin in our old ...

It’s unclear exactly how high demand would be for nickels in a penny-less world, but it’s likely that it would be higher than today. And, given their expense, it’s possible those costs could ...