The final penny was struck by the federal government in mid-November, and shortages had already broken out nationwide before the last one left the U.S. Mint.

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Just because the penny is no longer in production doesn't mean it isn't valuable. You might have a gem already in your ...

The U.S. Mint has officially stopped making pennies – but that doesn’t mean some aren’t worth more than one cent. In fact, the last pennies ever minted are worth a pretty penny. Auction house Stack’s ...

The sale of the three-coin sets that included the final Lincoln cents made for circulation as well as a special gold cent ...

The last Lincoln penny was recently struck at the U.S. Mint in Philadelphia. Its removal from circulation marks just one of many changes that American currency has undergone since 1792, when the ...