PHILADELPHIA — Congress, the Supreme Court, the central bank, the President’s House — all national institutions that graced ...

New England numismatists have conflicting feelings about the potential end to a coin that has survived more than 200 years of ...

It was Theodore Roosevelt — a lifelong admirer of Abraham Lincoln — who ordered the U.S. Mint to introduce copper pennies ...

The president could promptly end the production of new pennies, but phasing out the coin would take time and mean changes at ...

When the United States Mint was created in 1792, one of the first coins it made was the one-cent coin. The image on the first ...

For far too long the United States has minted pennies which literally cost us more than 2 cents. This is so wasteful! Trump wrote on Truth Social.

President Trump and Elon Musk want the U.S. penny gone. There are currently 114 billion pennies in circulation, but the ...

You don't need to be a coin collector to have piggy banks stashed around your house filled with quarters, dimes, nickels or ...

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

Even banks have been rejecting coins, as they closed branches, removed coin-counting machines from surviving branches, and in some cases refused to take coins for payment, the report said.

Triest is envisioning a “slow death” for the Abraham Lincoln-faced coin. The penny has been clinging ... From there, the coins trickle into banks, then registers, then pockets — kicking ...