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 ...

There's no evidence the Mint ever claimed to have stopped penny production in April 2023. Its own data shows billions have been minted since then.

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

The phrase “to coin money” is a bit vague. So to fix that, the United States’ second Congress passed the Coinage Act of 1792, ...

Is the penny on its way out? Discover the implications of President Trump's announcement and the cost of minting pennies.

Since Congress has failed to eliminate the penny in the past, Trump is trying to do so via a direct order to the Treasury ...

Eliminating the penny via a social media post, like President Donald Trump did,, isn't just legally dubious. It could cause ...

People in Eastern Kentucky are still using the one-cent coin. Chas Gayheart said pennies make sense. “Well I just have never ...

The penny, whose face value is a modest 1 cent, cost about 3.7 cents to make last year. They aren’t the only expensive coin.

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