After pennies were discontinued in November, the last 1-cent coins minted suddenly became worth a fortune. A haul of these ...

(NEXSTAR) — The day has finally come: the U.S. Mint is pressing its last pennies on Wednesday. It comes as retailers across the country are already facing empty penny slots in their cash registers.

The U.S. Mint circulated its first new coin design this week. See what others are on the way for 2026 to honor the nation's ...

They’re worth a pretty penny. The last-ever minted US pennies were auctioned off for a whopping $16.76 million last Thursday. The millions were doled out for 232 three-coin sets, marking the highest ...

Auction bidders spent top dollar for some of the final pennies to be circulated in the U.S. before the government ended the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This special auction of nearly 700 rare pennies brought a small fortune – nearly $16.8 million. Those coins, auctioned on Thursday ...

Newly-designed coins celebrating the nation’s semiquincentennial (aka, its 250th anniversary) are entering circulation today.

The U.S. Mint began circulating new coins to ring in the 250th anniversary of the United States on Monday. There will be four ...

As the new year arrives, the U.S. Mint has begun to schedule availability of products that will be made in 2026, including ...

NEW YORK (AP) — The United States is running out of pennies. President Donald Trump’s decision to stop producing the penny earlier this year is starting to have real implications for the nation’s ...

This special auction of nearly 700 rare pennies brought a small fortune – nearly $16.8 million. Those coins, auctioned on Thursday, Dec. 11, by Stack’s Bowers Galleries, included the last 2025 ...