The U.S. Treasury Department stopped producing pennies. What does this mean for collectors and the value of the penny? Here's ...

There are about 300 billion pennies currently in circulation in the U.S., much more than what's needed for commerce, ...

So long, 1-cent coin: Pennies no longer minted in U.S. The final penny was struck by the federal government in mid-November, ...

Even though the U.S. Mint has stopped producing new pennies, the ones already in your home, car, or junk drawer are still very much real money.

It's about time. The U.S. Mint made its last penny on Thursday. Too bad that 328 billion of them were minted before that. They are a nuisance and not worth the energy (and pollution) necessary to mine ...

Penny pinching may soon take on a new meaning, as the last batch of the one-cent coins was produced on Wednesday, Nov. 12 by order of the president. Pennies stopped being produced ...

While most pennies are worth only one cent, some rare variations can fetch a large sum at auction. With the penny on its way out, you may want to consider checking your coin jar for rare cent ...