Amid the recent flurry of Trump's often contentious executive orders, he announced Sunday night that he'd ordered Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent to halt the production of the 1-cent coins ...

(NEXSTAR) — Weeks after the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) set its sights on the penny, President Donald Trump called on the Treasury Department to stop minting new one-cent coins ...

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Right now it costs nearly four cents to make one penny. The U.S. Mint said it lost over $85 million last year on the billions of pennies produced. As conversations continue on the production of ...

LUZERNE COUNTY, Pa. — You may have heard the news recently that the U.S. is planning to stop producing the penny soon because it costs nearly four cents to make the one-cent coin. Many may ...

The half dollar is one of the most popular ... the value of any coin is subject to its rarity, condition and demand. However, some of the most valuable 50-cent pieces sell to coin collectors ...

Although momentum may be building toward a penny purge, as fewer and fewer Americans use them in commerce, there are both economic and sentimental arguments for keeping 1-cent pieces, including ...