The U.S. Treasury Department has stopped producing pennies. U.S. Treasurer Brandon Beach struck the final circulating penny on Nov. 12 at the Philadelphia U.S. Mint facility after President Donald ...

PHILADELPHIA — The United States plans to strike its last penny for circulation, part of an effort to retire the coin that has been used over 200 years and now costs more to produce than it is worth.

U.S. stopped penny production, causing shortages in banks and stores. Retailers forced to round down cash transactions, costing millions. Lack of guidance from federal government exacerbates ...

COLUMBIA — Local business owners and customers are weighing in on the U.S. Treasury Department's final order of penny blanks, following President Donald Trump's February suggestion to stop producing ...

The dies used to press the last pennies on display at the US Mint on November 12, 2025 in Philadelphia. These last pennies bear a special 'Omega' and will not be put in circulation, but will be ...

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