Robert Hoff was amazed the first time he saw a coin press machine in action in the 1970s. Hoff was in his twenties when a person passed him while carrying the machine and watched as they pressed ...

Manhattan: Get ready, America! Our country is about to undergo a seismic shift in its currency. The penny is now an endangered species. Our commander in chief, President Trump, has ordered a halt to ...

New coins are going into circulation in 2026. In 2026, you'll see new designs on quarters, dimes and nickels. The new coins will begin going into circulation in January 2026. Your pocket change is ...

The United States will celebrate its 250th anniversary, or Semiquincentennial, in 2026 with a new set of circulating coins, created and released by the U.S. Mint, that celebrate the nation’s founding.

Citing a nationwide shortage of pennies, some stores have started rounding purchases up — or down — to the nearest nickel. Other stores, including military shops, acknowledge that at some point ...

The last pennies have been pressed, and in some year in the near future, there will be no pennies to pinch. No penny saved to be a penny earned or make a wish upon as you toss it into a fountain.

With the cost of producing the nickel over thirteen cents and the cost of a penny costing over three cents, wouldn't it make more sense to get rid of the nickel? The government would save more money ...

That’s the message from Kevin McColly, CEO of Coinstar, the company behind those coin-cashing machines you see in supermarkets. American consumers made only 16% of their payments in cash in 2023, ...

Learn to love your coins. That’s the message from Kevin McColly, CEO of Coinstar, the company behind those coin-cashing machines you see in supermarkets. American consumers made only 16% of their ...

As of Nov. 12, 2025, the U.S. Mint has stopped penny production, making all thoughts cost a nickel each. Here's a look at what happened. Pennies were among the first coins introduced by the U.S. Mint, ...

Once a proud coin of the realm, the penny has become a pest. It gets no respect. And the penny is not even worth one cent anymore. It costs the government nearly four cents to mint one penny. No ...

Sunshine Ace Hardware is nearing a $500,000 fundraising milestone for Children’s Miracle Network. Customers can round up their purchases to the nearest dollar to support local children's hospitals.