WASHINGTON — The Trump administration says making cents doesn’t make sense anymore. The U.S. Mint has made its final order of penny blanks and plans to stop producing the coin when those run out, a ...

PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The United States Mint (Mint) hosted a ceremonial strike event today at its Philadelphia facility where Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent struck ...

No more pennies.The US Mint stopped making pennies in November. The last penny minted was sold for more than $16.7 million at ...

The United States Mint has officially ended production of the penny, with the last batch struck on Wednesday, as per the Associated Press. The one-cent coin has been produced for more than 230 years, ...

Last penny is minted in Philadelphia as 1 cent coin retires After 238 years, the last penny was minted Wednesday in Philadelphia. Earlier this year, President Donald Trump ordered production of the 1 ...

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The key updates and significance of the U.S. Mint is highlighted below: The U.S. Mint's primary responsibilities include: Coin Production: Manufacturing circulating coins for commerce, including ...

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) - You won't have the dollar coin to kick around any more. Or, at least, you'll have fewer of them. The mint is going to stop making them to put into circulation but a large ...

KENNEWICK — Washington produces enough mint oil each year to supply every American resident with 135 sticks of gum. Columbia Basin farmers fill 55-gallon drums with the oil they steam out of the green ...

The US Mint is limiting the supply of gold and silver coins to third-party distributors as the coronavirus pandemic slows down production for the national manufacturer, according to a report from ...