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The US is discontinuing pennies. Here's what you should know about the coin.
No more penny-pinching, forget about getting a penny for your thoughts, and Ben Franklin's quote about a penny saved being a ...
Say Goodbye To The Penny, The US Treasury Announces Plans To Phase Out The Coin
The US Treasury will stop putting new pennies into circulation at the beginning of 2026, it was announced on Thursday Pennies ...
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Trump Kills the Penny: Final Coin Set to Be Ended After 232 Years
The U.S. Mint is preparing to produce its final batch of one-cent coins after Donald Trump issued a directive to end the ...
Death of the penny - US Mint set to make final coin after Trump decree
President Donald Trump says the small coin is "so wasteful" and should be abolished, with an estimated saving of $56m (£41m) ...
Treasury Department set to phase out the penny
The Treasury Department said it placed its final order for penny blanks this month as the U.S. moves to end production of the ...
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Change is coming for the penny as Treasury Department makes final order of coin blanks
The federal government made its final order of penny blanks this month — the first step to end the production of the 1-cent coin, a spokesperson for the Treasury Department confirmed to USA TODAY.