Holt points to traditions of putting pennies in loafers, of rhymes like “See a penny, pick it up, all the day you’ll have ...

Coin production costs vary thanks to different raw metals used, complexity of their designs, labor needed and more.

The penny’s run is coming to an end. First minted in 1792, it has been in circulation constantly. It wll be sunseted next ...

The department says it has placed its final order for penny blanks, and production will end when they run out, which will ...

The federal government made its final order of penny blanks this month — marking the first step to end the production of the ...

The American penny will begin its slow fade into non-existence as the government plans stop making the U.S. currency next year.

This move by the U.S. Treasury, motivated by rising production expenses and a call for fiscal frugality, has opened up an ...

Treasury Department will take pennies out of circulation next year. Costly nickels, however, could cancel out savings.

After more than 200 years, we bid farewell to our small-denominated currency that grew to become a symbol of thriftiness and ...

The cost of producing a penny has skyrocketed in recent years, reaching 3.69 cents, according to the Treasury Department.

“You can go to your own bank or credit union and not pay any fee,” said Kimberly Palmer, personal finance expert at NerdWallet. Both NerdWallet and Bankrate offer tip sheets on exchanging coins for ...

The federal government is winding down production of the penny coin following a bipartisan effort to nix the ...