The push to eliminate penny production has received support from lawmakers on both sides of the political aisle.

The U.S. Mint took top honors in "Best Circulating Coin" at the 2025 Mint Directors Conference for the work on the Jovita ...

The federal government made its final order of penny blanks this month — the first step to end the production of the 1-cent ...

The impending “death” of the U.S. penny has spotlighted the coin’s own price tag — nearly 4 cents to make and distribute each ...

Holt points to traditions of putting pennies in loafers, of rhymes like “See a penny, pick it up, all the day you'll have ...

WASHINGTON -- The U.S. Mint has made its final order of penny blanks and plans to stop producing the coin when those run out, ...

The U.S. Treasury Department has taken a large step toward officially eliminating the one-cent coin, ordering its final batch ...

There is currently no official plan to recall pennies, and financial institutions are expected to continue accepting them. While pennies will remain legal tender, they will gradually disappear from ...

ET By Chris Isidore and Matt Egan, CNN (CNN) — The US Treasury is phasing out production of the penny and will soon stop putting new one-cent coins into circulation, the department said in a statement ...

Per the latest U.S. Mint report, it costs less than six cents to make a dime ($0.0576). To make a quarter, it costs about 15 cents ($0.1468), and nearly 34 cents for a half-dollar ($0.3397).