It was Theodore Roosevelt — a lifelong admirer of Abraham Lincoln — who ordered the U.S. Mint to introduce copper pennies ...

Trump orders Treasury to stop minting pennies. How much copper is in a penny? Here's how much it cost to mint a penny.

When the United States Mint was created in 1792, one of the first coins it made was the one-cent coin. The image on the first ...

When the United States Mint was created in 1792, one of the first coins it made was the one-cent coin. The image on the first ...

President Donald Trump has ordered the U.S. Treasury to stop minting the penny, reviving the debate over the future of ...

The combination of "copper" and "penny" might not seem like the best formula for valuable coins considering that you can find ...

Donald Trump isn’t the first to dream about getting rid of lowest denomination US coin, nor is the US the only country to see ...

President Trump on Sunday announced that he asked the Treasury Department to stop producing pennies, calling the one cent ...

The penny’s fate remains uncertain. No executive order has been published regarding the president’s penny directive, and the ...

President Donald Trump is telling the Treasury Department to stop minting pennies, the iconic one-cent copper coin bearing the face of Abraham Lincoln. Shortly after departing Sunday's Super ...

The president could promptly end the production of new pennies, but phasing out the coin would take time and mean changes at ...