Congress, the Supreme Court, the central bank, the President's House — all national institutions that graced Philadelphia ...

Per the latest U.S. Mint report, it costs less than six cents to make a dime ($0.0576). To make a quarter, it cost about 15 cents ($0.1468), and nearly 34 cents for a half-dollar ($0.3397).

President Trump said he wants the U.S. Treasury to stop making pennies. Can he do a penny drop? Does it need Congressional ...

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

Joann closing about 500 US fabric ... the metals used to create coins to cut costs. The Coin Metal Modification Authorization and Cost Savings Act of 2023 had bipartisan support but died in ...

According to the U.S. Mint, Congress is the body that approves every coin it produces. The Coinage Act of April 2, 1792 established the Mint and the regulation of coins in the United States.

President Donald Trump ordered a halt in penny production to cut "wasteful" government spending, saying the coin costs more to make than it's worth.

Let’s rip the waste out of our great nation's budget, even if it’s a penny at a time,” President Donald Trump pronounced last night on Truth Social, even as he returned to Washington, D.C., from a ...