PINELLAS PARK, Fla. — The final minted pennies are getting new homes. More than 230 sets of three were auctioned off online on behalf of the U.S. Mint. Many of them sold for tens of thousands of ...

Edgewater police are asking the community to help them find a man who fired a gun at people he argued with at Whistle Stop Park on Sunday, Dec. 21, according to a Facebook post. Police posted a ...

More fast-food, convenience, and travel stop chains are rounding cash totals to the nearest nickel when pennies aren’t available Big retailers and grocers are doing it too, often rounding in the ...

The penny received a “funeral” on Saturday, attended by mourners and Abraham Lincoln impersonators outside the Lincoln Memorial, after the U.S. Mint discontinued the coin last month. Hundreds attended ...

More and more retailers are adopting policies where pennies are not needed in transactions, and ShopRite is the latest retailer to hop on this trend. ShopRite is officially rounding prices up and down ...

This special auction of nearly 700 rare pennies brought a small fortune – nearly $16.8 million. Those coins, auctioned on Thursday, Dec. 11, by Stack’s Bowers Galleries, included the last 2025 ...

WASHINGTON — D.C. residents are hoping to give the penny a proper send-off on Saturday, after the Trump administration officially stopped the coin's production last month. Now, a funeral is being ...

To those who argue that the U.S. penny had no value: some coin collectors beg to differ. Just 198,000 Americans filed jobless claims last week, fewer than expected as layoffs remain low Trump ...

They’re worth a pretty penny. The last-ever minted US pennies were auctioned off for a whopping $16.76 million last Thursday. The millions were doled out for 232 three-coin sets, marking the highest ...

History was hammered into copper one last time, as America’s final circulating pennies shattered auction records. Stack’s Bowers Galleries, a California auction house, announced that the 232 sets of ...

Since the U.S. stopped minting pennies last month, businesses have had to adapt to the resulting shortage, particularly for prices that don’t end in a “0” or “5.” Many, including restaurants, have ...

New coins are going into circulation in 2026. In 2026, you'll see new designs on quarters, dimes and nickels. The new coins will begin going into circulation in January 2026. Your pocket change is ...