The federal government made its final order of penny blanks in May − the first step to end the production of the 1-cent coin, ...

A spokesperson for the Treasury Department confirmed to USA TODAY that the government recently made its final order of penny ...

The Treasury Department said it placed its final order for penny blanks this month as the U.S. moves to end production of the ...

The U.S. Treasury is phasing out the penny due to rising production costs, signaling the end of an era and prompting economic adjustments.

The U.S. Treasury Department has placed its final order for penny blanks—the metal discs that are eventually minted into one-cent coins—marking the beginning of the end for the country’s 233 ...

There has long been broad bipartisan agreement that the penny has outlived its usefulness. Yet multiple efforts by both ...

So-called "wheat pennies" get their name from the back of the coin having stalks of wheat encircling the "One Cent" text.

Blanks are flat metal discs that eventually become coins, according to the U.S. Mint. President Donald Trump has pushed to end the circulation of pennies since the start of his second term ...

A spokesperson for the Treasury Department confirmed to USA TODAY that the government recently made its final order of penny blanks, flat metal discs that become coins. The United States Mint will ...