Advocates for ditching the penny cite its high production cost — almost 4 cents per penny now, according to the U.S. Mint — ...

The U.S. Mint and Treasury Department have confirmed that the penny is on its last legs as the former recently made its final ...

The U.S. Mint, a bureau of the Department of the Treasury responsible for producing coinage for the country, has made its final order of penny blanks and plans to stop producing the coin when those ...