Wheat pennies hold a special place in the hearts of coin collectors, particularly in the United States. First minted in 1909, the wheat penny was the inaugural coin to feature a U.S. president, with ...

It's official, the penny has been canceled. The last U.S. penny was minted on November 12, 2025, in Philadelphia. No more pennies will be made. However, there are still approximately 250 billion ...

Currency is at its hottest when it’s going out of production. Such was the case with the penny, which the U.S. Mint ceased making in November. Last week, Stack’s Bowers auctioned off the final pennies ...