President Donald Trump says he has directed the Treasury Department to stop minting new pennies, citing the rising cost of ...
As President Trump seeks to downsize the cost of the U.S. Government, let me add my two cents to the effort; or to be more ...
The penny, whose face value is a modest 1 cent, cost about 3.7 cents to make last year. They aren’t the only expensive coin.
The U.S. Mint reported losing $85.3 million in the 2024 fiscal year that ended in September on the nearly 3.2 billion pennies ...
President Trump claims he has instructed the U.S. Treasury Department to stop producing pennies, calling the 1-cent coin ...
Per the latest U.S. Mint report, it costs less than six cents to make a dime ($0.0576). To make a quarter, it cost about 15 cents ($0.1468), and nearly 34 cents for a half-dollar ($0.3397).