New England numismatists have conflicting feelings about the potential end to a coin that has survived more than 200 years of ...

President Donald Trump promised to penny-pinch the federal budget if reelected. Turns out he meant that literally.

“For far too long the United States has minted pennies which literally cost us more than 2 cents,” Trump posted on his social ...

The U.S. Mint said in fiscal 2024, it took about 3.69 cents to produce and distribute one penny, a 20.2% increase from 2023.

President Donald Trump has ordered the U.S. to stop minting pennies. His surprise announcement comes after decades of ...

As part of his plan to cut alleged federal government waste, President Donald Trump has ordered the end of the penny.

Per the latest U.S. Mint report, it costs less than six cents to make a dime ($0.0576). To make a quarter, it cost about 15 cents ($0.1468), and nearly 34 cents for a half-dollar ($0.3397).

President Donald Trump says he has directed the Treasury Department to stop minting new pennies, citing the rising cost of ...

“For far too long the United States has minted pennies which literally cost ... Because of the value of the materials, today it remains illegal to export or melt one-cent and five-cent coins. The U.S.