There's no evidence the Mint ever claimed to have stopped penny production in April 2023. Its own data shows billions have been minted since then.

Around 4.1 billion pennies were circulated in 2023, costing the American taxpayers over $179 million. In 2024, $85 million.

A collectable 50p coin has been launched to celebrate the Red Arrows, 60 years after their first public air display in 1965.

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For far too long the United States has minted pennies which literally cost us more than 2 cents. This is so wasteful! Trump ...

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).

Originally, the coins were sold for £1.09, but they now go for much more than that on occasions, with one even fetching £286 on eBay. This week, one sold for £186, after attracting 18 bids on the ...

The exhibition features a mix of new and rarely seen photographs alongside some of Leibovitz’s most recognizable portraits.

President Donald Trump has claimed that Elon Musk and his Department of Government Efficiency have found billions of dollars in savings, but even DOGE’s own social media accounts state otherwise.

Check your change and down the back of the sofa after a rare 50p coin sold for 250 times its value on eBay this week ...

President Trump on Sunday announced that he asked the Treasury Department to stop producing pennies, calling the one cent coin wasteful. He said in a Truth Social post that he told Treasury ...