Even though the U.S. Mint has stopped producing new pennies, the ones already in your home, car, or junk drawer are still very much real money.

Pennies have been part of US culture for 230 years, so much so that they have inspired sayings such as ‘A penny for your ...

In their day, they added up to cover lots of purchases. But those days, like penny candy, are far in the past.

The U.S. Department of the Treasury reported the printing death of the once-treasured penny, after the last one-cent coin was manufactured.

Over more than two centuries, the penny has deeply embedded itself into culture, with it symbolizing luck and being a part of ...

The American penny died on Wednesday in Philadelphia. It was 232. The cause was irrelevance and expensiveness, the Treasury ...