The U.S. Mint has ended production of the penny, a change made to save money and in recognition of the growing irrelevance of the 1-cent coin. The last pennies were struck Wednesday at the mint in ...
Business Intelligence | From W.D. Strategies on MSN

The penny phase-out: Which common cents you should hoard before they vanish

S. Treasurer walked onto the floor of the Philadelphia Mint and struck the final circulating Lincoln cent. The United States ...
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Back in 1793, a penny could get you a biscuit, a candle or a piece of candy. These days, many sit in drawers or glass jars and are basically cast aside or collected as lucky ...
States are setting new rules for cash purchases after the U.S. Mint stopped making pennies and the 1-cent coins get scarcer.
The American penny has died at 232 following a long bout of high manufacturing cost and uselessness. The Treasury Department officially announced plans to end production of the penny back in May, and ...