While the penny is no longer being produced, the grimy, circular piece of copper and zinc is getting the last laugh. Less ...

Two weeks ago, the U.S. Mint produced its last penny, following a four-year rise in the cost to produce the coin.

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Might the coins residing in jars and drawers be silently losing value day by day? That question has become more urgent with the U.S. Mint striking its last batch of pennies after a 232-year run.

EMAIL TO NOT PERFORM ANY WORK RELATED TASKS. THE BUREAU HAS NOT COMMENTED ON THE CHANGES.### PRESIDENT TRUMP SAYS HE HAS DIRECTED THE TREASURY DEPARTMENT TO STOP MINTING NEW PENNIES. THE PRESIDENT ...

(NEXSTAR) — The day has finally come: the U.S. Mint is pressing its last pennies on Wednesday. It comes as retailers across the country are already facing empty penny slots in their cash registers.

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The U.S. Mint in Philadelphia is set to strike its last circulating penny on Wednesday, Nov. 12. Related Articles FAA’s $10,000 bonuses for perfect attendance during shutdown go to ...