The U.S. Mint's last pennies struck will be auctioned on Thursday, Dec. 11. Each winning bid gets a 24-karat gold penny along with two 2025 pennies.

Let’s face it: Pennies are an annoyance to many Americans. Their main value as a currency is to help provide exact change, but most wind up in a drawer or jar and quickly forgotten. However, President ...

You know that feeling when you rummage through your pockets or the couch cushions, hoping to find a forgotten dollar or two? Well, what if I told you there might be coins lying around your house that ...

Picking up any penny could bring you a day of good luck, but it turns out that some pennies are far luckier than others! There are unique coins that could bring you some serious cash—especially those ...

The penny has been in circulation since 1792, but the government will stop production of the coin in 2026. The federal government says pennies cost more to make than they’re worth and the move will ...

The U.S. Treasury Department halted production of the penny on Nov. 12, ending more than 230 years of minting the nation’s smallest denomination and signalling the copper-colored coin’s gradual exit ...

From a few rolls held in one hand to buckets so heavy they were best hauled in a shopping cart, Giant Eagle’s double-your-money offer for pennies was too good for many to pass up Saturday. “With the ...

Penny for your thoughts? The U.S. Treasury stopped making pennies this week, and Iowa collectors are puzzling over what to do with their bags of one-cent pieces, as some Iowa banks and businesses have ...

Expect confusing signals and more signs of penny shortages in 2026. Even bankers are asking for some relief as coin ...

The U.S. Treasury Department has stopped producing the penny after more than 230 years. It now costs 3.69 cents to produce a single penny, which is significantly more than its face value. Pennies will ...