The U.S. Mint has made its final order of penny blanks and plans to stop producing the coin, a Treasury Department official ...

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 impending “death” of the U.S. penny has spotlighted the coin’s own price tag — nearly 4 cents to make and distribute each ...

The U.S. Treasury Department confirmed Thursday it will phase out production of the penny, fulfilling Trump’s directive to ...

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 cents ($0.1468), and nearly 34 cents for a half-dollar ($0.3397).

The U.S. Mint is set to stop producing pennies, marking the end of an era. With production costs soaring and the utility of ...

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

After over 200 years, the United States government plans to stop making new pennies, the Treasury Department told the Wall ...

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 ...

But older pennies are worth their weight in copper. Pennies made before 1982 are worth about 3 cents a piece. Although you ...