The U.S. Mint has officially ceased production of the one-cent coin, ending more than 160 years of penny manufacturing.

“While general production concludes today, the penny’s legacy lives on,” Kristie McNally, Acting Mint Director, said in the ...

The production of pennies by the U.S. Mint is ending. That means change for stores and shoppers and cash transactions. Here's what you need to know.

The U.S. Mint pressed its last ever batch of new pennies in 2025, so does this mean that pennies will be worth more?

The end of penny production comes as some retailers nationwide were already looking for ways to deal with penny shortages.

Change is coming to how we make change, thanks to the impending demise of the penny. That’s not an alternative fact: The U.S. Mint said in its annual report that each penny costs 3.69 cents to make.