The U.S. Treasury will soon cease penny production, a change sparked by the disparity between the coin’s production cost and ...

CoinWeek wrote that, “The 2001-D Lincoln cent mule falls in the category of Mint errors that conceivably could have been produced by mistake and released unnoticed into circulation,” as per ...

Similar errors in the past include proof coins struck over outdated designs, coins missing inscriptions, and even coins minted on everyday objects. Still, whether by accident or oversight, these few ...

These coins, mistakenly produced at the Denver Mint, have fetched impressive prices at auction, with some selling for over $100,000. Due to their extreme rarity, even those in poor condition can ...

U.S. penny production is ending when the Mint's supply of blank pennies runs out, which will likely be in 2026. While most pennies are worth only one cent, certain rare pennies, particularly those ...

Check your pennies for specific markings such as mint errors and rare varieties, which are worth considerably more than their value. You can also view the list below to see if you own one of the Top ...

In February, President Donald Trump ordered U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bennett to stop the production of 1-cent coins.

President Donald Trump ordered U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bennett in February to stop the production of 1-cent coins after Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency pointed out the cost of ...

According to a 2024 U.S. Mint report, it costs about 13.78 cents to mint each 5-cent coin. Fact check: Did Trump raise the US minimum wage to $25 an hour? What Mississippi needs to know.

The cost of making pennies has gone up by 20% since last year and the Treasury expects that savings will be around $56 million. It would be nice if that money went to making life more equitable ...

The Mint sells many of its new coins online. While you can't buy the latest penny on its own, you may be able to get it in a set of coins. There's one that's available now of a Proof Set including ...