The copper coin has been sitting in jars, jingling in pockets, and getting tossed into fountains for generations. Now, after ...
(NEXSTAR) — For the first time since 1793, the U.S. is minting no new pennies. There are still billions of pennies in circulation, but those imprinted with “2025” will likely be difficult to find. If ...
Let's be real here. The penny is officially on its way out. S. Mint projects an immediate annual savings of $56 million in ...
(WJW) — The final pennies struck in the U.S. are already set to sell for thousands of dollars, even before an advertised auction begins. On Tuesday, the United States Mint posted on social media that ...
The last minted pennies are about to be auctioned off and signs are the coins will bring – excuse the expression – a pretty penny. The U.S. Mint last month announced the auction, to be held Thursday, ...
PHILADELPHIA — The last minted pennies sure cost a pretty penny. On Thursday, a three-coin set of the final pennies minted for circulation sold at auction for $800,000. Another of the sets sold for ...
(NEXSTAR) – Finding a freshly minted penny is now impossible in the U.S., but you’ll soon have the chance get your hands on some — as long as you have at least 1.5 million pennies. The U.S. minted its ...
The final sets of pennies ever minted sold for nearly $17 million. Stack's Bowers Galleries worked with the US Mint to sell the small pieces of history. In November, the final pennies were minted ...
The last pennies ever put into circulation were auctioned off for more than $16 million. File UPI/Kevin Dietsch Dec. 16 (UPI) --The final pennies minted in the United States were sold for more than ...