U.S. Mint Ends Penny Production After 232 Years

U.S. Mint Ends Penny Production After 232 Years

NPR • 18 Nov 17:30

The U.S. Mint has ceased production of the penny, concluding over two centuries of minting the one-cent coin due to rising costs and diminished usage.

U.S. Mint Halts Penny Production After 232 Years

Southern Living • 17 Nov 21:08

The United States Mint has ceased production of the penny, citing high manufacturing costs, while existing coins remain legal tender.

Final U.S. Pennies Minted; Experts Predict High Auction Values

TMZ • 16 Nov 13:18

The U.S. Mint has ceased penny production after 232 years, with the final coins expected to fetch millions at upcoming auctions.

U.S. Mint Ceases Penny Production; Retailers Adjust Cash Transactions

CBS News • 12 Nov 23:25

The U.S. Mint has stopped producing pennies, prompting retailers to modify cash transaction practices.

U.S. Treasury Ends Penny Production After Over Two Centuries

abcnews.go.com • 12 Nov 23:17

The U.S. Mint has ceased production of the penny, concluding more than 230 years of circulation, citing rising manufacturing costs and diminished usage.

U.S. Treasury Halts Penny Production Amid Rising Costs

USA Today • 12 Nov 20:49

The U.S. Treasury has ceased production of the penny, citing high manufacturing costs, leading to adjustments in cash transactions and potential savings of $56 million annually.

U.S. Mint Ends Penny Production After 232 Years

abcnews.go.com • 12 Nov 19:18

The U.S. Mint has ceased production of the penny, citing high manufacturing costs and diminished usage, while existing pennies remain legal tender.

U.S. Mint in Philadelphia Produces Final Penny as Production Ceases

AP News • 12 Nov 13:57

The U.S. Mint in Philadelphia has minted its last penny, ending over two centuries of production due to rising costs and diminishing use.