The last Lincoln penny was recently struck at the U.S. Mint in Philadelphia. Its removal from circulation marks just one of ...

Image Courtesy of Texas A&M. By Olivia Sobkowicz The time of the penny has come to an end. November 12, 2025 was a historic ...

The US minted its last penny on Wednesday. See some of the designs that defined the coin during its 232-year-long history.

Each of the 232 three-coin sets will likely fetch about $45,000-$50,000, estimates John Albanese, co-founder of rare coin ...

There will be no more new US pennies, but 300 million are still in circulation -- and the final five are special.

This November will now go down in history. The Philadelphia Mint officially marked the end of an era in the United States by ...

This tiny disc of zinc with just a smidge of copper has played an outsized role in our national (and international) discourse ...

In February, President Trump ordered Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent to stop making new pennies. Above, Trump speaks as ...

If the penny does officially fade out, its legacy will live on in jars, couch cushions and the familiar saying: “a penny for ...

The end of the penny strikes a blow against an annoying American scam. Even though it was ordered by a serial grifter, Lincoln would be pleased.

Americans can continue to spend pennies, but few businesses are giving them back as the coin's 232-year run comes to an end.