That can lead to coins like the 1943 Lincoln bronze cent, which was made out of bronze in error.

May 22, 2025 at 06:09 pm

The Treasury Department recently placed its final order of penny blanks to print the one-cent coins, and meaning new pennies will stop being put into circulation around early 2026.

May 24, 2025 at 12:11 am

Not as many people are using coins these days, and President Donald Trump has ordered the Treasury to stop minting pennies because their production cost exceeds their value.

May 28, 2025 at 02:11 am

Not as many people are using coins these days, and President Donald Trump has ordered the Treasury to stop minting pennies because their production cost exceeds their value.

May 28, 2025 at 02:12 am

The end of penny production marks a change in a 233 year tradition, as the penny was one of the first coins made after the U.S. Mint was established in 1792

May 28, 2025 at 01:39 am

That’s the message from Kevin McColly, CEO of Coinstar, the company behind those coin-cashing machines you see in supermarkets.

May 25, 2025 at 11:10 pm

The U.S. Treasury Department announced on May 22 that it will begin phasing out the minting of pennies after more than two centuries of production.

May 26, 2025 at 05:44 am

That’s the message from Kevin McColly, CEO of Coinstar, the company behind those coin-cashing machines you see in supermarkets.

May 25, 2025 at 12:12 am

The department placed its final order for blank pennies from the United States Mint earlier this month

May 25, 2025 at 02:09 am