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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 ...
The penny is going away as the U.S. treasury department announces its plan to phase out circulation
The American penny will begin its slow fade into non-existence as the government plans stop making the U.S. currency next year.
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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 ...
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.
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Stop making cents: U.S. Mint moves forward with plans to kill the penny
The U.S. Mint has made its final order of penny blanks and plans to stop producing the coin when those run out, a Treasury Department official confirmed Thursday. An immediate annual savings of ...
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 ...
US is ending penny production: How will you be impacted?
Per the latest U.S. Mint report, it costs less than six cents to make a dime ($0.0576). To make a quarter, it costs about 15 ...