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So long, 1-cent coin: Pennies no longer minted in U.S.

The Indian Head cent remained through 1909, when the design was changed to honor Abraham Lincoln on the 100th anniversary ...
An omega mark on the 2025 Lincoln cents hints at the end of an era, but with soaring costs and Congress undecided, America’s ...
The US minted its last penny on Wednesday. See some of the designs that defined the coin during its 232-year-long history.
Each of the 232 three-coin sets will likely fetch about $45,000-$50,000, estimates John Albanese, co-founder of rare coin ...
The 1909 VDB penny is one of the most famous and sought-after coins in American numismatics. It was the first year of issue for the Lincoln cent, designed by Victor David Brenner—whose initials “VDB” ...
There are about 300 billion pennies currently in circulation in the U.S., much more than what's needed for commerce, ...