The end of the penny strikes a blow against an annoying American scam. Even though it was ordered by a serial grifter, ...

The last Lincoln penny was recently struck at the U.S. Mint in Philadelphia. Its removal from circulation marks just one of ...

For many Americans, hearing that the U.S. will stop producing pennies feels a bit surreal. This coin lived in pockets, jars, ...

This tiny disc of zinc with just a smidge of copper has played an outsized role in our national (and international) discourse ...

The penny, which costs more to make than it's worth, will be going away. That's a shocking reversal of government policy. Usually, the government doesn't stop producing anything that's overpriced or ...

They're in your couches and your loafers, but soon they may no longer be in your wallet. The penny has been minted in the ...

The US minted its last penny on Wednesday. See some of the designs that defined the coin during its 232-year-long history.

America’s last penny was struck at the U.S. Mint in Philadelphia, the end of a coin production that started in 1793 and ended ...

After 232 years, the U.S. penny has been laid to rest. In a Nov. 12 ceremony, the U.S. Mint struck the final, circulating ...

After 232 years, the United States has produced its last penny in a cost-cutting move. The last one was minted in ...

STONEWOOD – Penny for your thoughts? Don’t get John Hines started. “Yeah, it’s a little silly, I think,” the Stonewood, ...