It has cost more to produce the penny than it's worth for nearly two decades, but Americans are still split on the one-cent ...

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For the last 232 years, a small circular piece of copper and zinc known as the penny has been the smallest denomination of currency in the United States. Originally introduced in 1793, the last one ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The last US penny was minted on November 12 and will be auctioned off.Matthew Hatcher/Getty Images The US minted its last penny on ...

The average New Yorker likely won't bother to pick one up if found lying in the street and many are proud to tell a cashier to "keep the change" on a $2.99 tab. In fact, the often difficult to discard ...

FARGO — If we stop to pick them up, they’re supposed to give us good luck, but someday, there may be fewer of them to do so. The federal government has stopped minting the one-cent coin, or penny, ...

SUPERIOR, Wis.– The community is “paying” their respects and keeping a penny in their thoughts mourning the loss of the ...

The US government’s official phaseout of the penny has prompted a surge of online sales listing rolls of one-cent coins for hundreds or even thousands of dollars — but don’t be fooled, an expert says.

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Illinois citizens and retailers grapple with the slow disappearance of the penny.

According to Pearlman, most people begin their collecting journey with everyday coins found in circulation. But knowing what ...