Since Congress has failed to eliminate the penny in the past, Trump is trying to do so via a direct order to the Treasury ...

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There's no evidence the Mint ever claimed to have stopped penny production in April 2023. Its own data shows billions have ...

Pennies make up more than half of the coins made at the Philadelphia mint, but coin demand has dropped by nearly 10 billion ...

That puts a stop to penny production by the U.S. Mint that started in 1793, according to the Congressional Research Service. Here's what you should know. In a post Sunday on his Truth Social site ...

It is unclear whether Trump has the power to unilaterally eliminate the lowly one-cent coin. Currency specifications — ...

Even if you hate the sound of excess change rattling around your pockets, you'll find a tour of the Denver branch of the United States Mint to be an interesting way to spend an hour or so.

“U.S. Mint: ‘We have not made a batch of pennies since April of 2023,’” reads the text on the image, which is a screenshot of an X post. “Trump, 2025: ‘I have strongly ordered the U.S ...