Before the penny, for 64 years, Americans had the half-penny. But like the half-penny, the 1-cent coin has now outlived its usefulness.

Unlike living creatures or fads, coins don't become extinct due to ecological changes, predators, overexposure or boredom.

Jerry Petros, the owner of Alliance Coins and Jewelry in Alliance, said the U.S. should have dumped pennies years ago.

President Trump called the minting of the coin a waste of money, reviving a longstanding debate about getting rid of the ...

President Donald Trump says he has directed the Treasury Department to stop minting new pennies, citing the rising cost of ...

I think we’re at a bit of a transitional point as physical currency is falling and electronic recordkeeping is growing,” Aaron Klein, a senior fellow at the Brookings Institution, said. “But I think ...

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