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The U.S. last week unveiled its plan to finally phase out the lowly penny. The Treasury Department has placed its last order ...
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The penny’s run is coming to an end. First minted in 1792, it has been in circulation constantly. It wll be sunseted next ...
Treasury Department will take pennies out of circulation next year. Costly nickels, however, could cancel out savings.
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.
The American penny will begin its slow fade into non-existence as the government plans stop making the U.S. currency next year.
The U.S. Mint took top honors in "Best Circulating Coin" at the 2025 Mint Directors Conference for the work on the Jovita ...
There is currently no official plan to recall pennies, and financial institutions are expected to continue accepting them. While pennies will remain legal tender, they will gradually disappear from ...