HOUSTON -- Find a penny, pick it up - especially if it's this one. The rare 1943 copper wheat pennies are reportedly fetching $85,000 at auctions, according to CoinTrackers. CoinTrackers says there ...
The time of the penny is coming to a close. The U.S. Treasury Department placed its last order of blanks, flat metal discs used to make pennies, in late May. President Donald Trump told the mint to ...
Talk to end the penny’s production has been bandied about for decades among government officials and economists. However, the talk became policy when, over the weekend, President Donald Trump ordered ...
DENVER — The loose change arrived in a steel box on a flatbed truck – $23,500 in quarters, dimes, nickels and pennies – totaling 6,500 pounds – the box needed a forklift to deliver it all – only ...
President Donald Trump ordered the U.S. Treasury to stop minting pennies. That came after Elon Musk and DOGE made the coin a focus of negative attention for wasteful spending. There are currently 114 ...