Here’s a rundown of U.S. Mint production costs from the government’s latest fiscal year. Each penny costs nearly 4 cents — or ...

In a cost-cutting move, the U.S. Treasury will stop minting new pennies. Originally introduced in 1793, the one-cent coins will still be legal tender. There are more than 100 billion pennies in ...

A coin expert has told Aussies to keep an eye out for 50 cent coins that feature a ram on them as they can be worth more than their face value. Tamika Seeto · Finance Reporter Updated Thu, 22 May 2025 ...

That's notably less pennies than it sent the year prior (when nearly 4.14 billion 1-cent pieces went out) — but circulating shipment for all coins was down about 44% overall. The Mint often ...

The Penny Costs Nearly 4 Cents to Make. Here's How Much the US Spends on Minting Its Other Coins NEW YORK (AP) — The impending “death” of the U.S. penny has spotlighted the coin's own price ...