The best solution would be to stop minting all coins. We are quickly transitioning to a cashless society. Why not go all the ...

That puts a stop to penny production by the U.S. Mint that started in 1793, according to the Congressional Research Service. Here's what you should know. In a post Sunday on his Truth Social site ...

“For far too long the United States has minted pennies which literally cost us more than 2 cents,” Trump posted on his social ...

Nickels, dimes and quarters, weirdly, are mostly copper. The U.S. Mint also has a nice chart on the composition of coins over time. As the price of metals has increased, so has the cost of ...

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be one of the earliest world leaders to call on US President Donald Trump in his second term. Modi will be one of the earliest world leaders to call on ...

Each of these costs 13.78 cents to mint, so it could make sense to do away with those as well from a price perspective. However, it has been quite a while since the U.S. withdrew any low ...

Certain quarters minted in 1976 — the year of the bicentennial — are particularly sought by collectors. Here's how to tell if you have a valuable one.

It's one of the first coins made by the U.S. Mint since it was established in 1792. “For far too long the United States has minted pennies which literally cost us more than 2 cents. This is so ...

According to the U.S. Mint, each penny costs 3.69 cents to produce in fiscal year 2024, costing taxpayers $119 million. This marked the 19th consecutive year in which production exceeded its face ...

For the 2024 fiscal year, the annual U.S. Mint report said that it takes about 3.7 cents to produce and distribute one penny, a 20% increase from the previous year. The increase has been partly ...