The copper coin has been sitting in jars, jingling in pockets, and getting tossed into fountains for generations. Now, after more than two centuries of loyal service, the penny is stepping down from ...

Let's be real here. The penny is officially on its way out. S. Mint projects an immediate annual savings of $56 million in ...

MIDLAND, Texas (KMID/KPEJ)- The penny, long the most neglected coin in our change jars and couch cushions, is about to clock out for good. The U.S. Department of the Treasury recently confirmed it ...

The U.S. penny will no longer be minted, leaving many people wondering if it's time to get rid of extra coins or boost their collection before fewer are found in circulation. President Donald Trump ...

Here are ten of the most valuable pennies to look for, as published by the site: A 1926-S Lincoln cent in mint condition with ...

Fiscally, the mint didn’t have a logical choice. It was costing about 4 cents to mint a single penny, and that’s mostly due to production costs, not because the price of copper has soared. Since 1982, ...

The average American household has $60-$90 in loose change, and Coinstar converts $3 billion in coins annually. While some advocate for eliminating the penny and potentially the nickel due to ...

Alex Valdes from Bellevue, Washington has been pumping content into the Internet river for quite a while, including stints at MSNBC.com, MSN, Bing, MoneyTalksNews, Tipico and more. He admits to being ...

That grimy, circular piece of copper and zinc known as the penny is no longer being produced, but the tiny coin is still getting the last laugh. Less than a month after the last one was minted on Nov.

Consumers may want to avoid offering retailers a penny for their thoughts from now on. What they could get for their cent is a blast of complaints from many businesses owners now struggling with ...

Largely considered one of the most important coins in U.S. history, the 1794 Flowing Hair Silver Dollar is one of the most sought-after coins on the market. With fewer than 200 surviving examples, ...

The reasons cited for the decision earlier this year to stop minting pennies after 232 years were both financial and practical. Decades of rising prices had shrunk the purchasing power of the cent to ...