Because while the U.S. Mint is no longer turning out pennies, there is no shortage of them in the country. The agency estimates there are at least 240 million pennies in “circulation” in the country.

As the U.S. phases out production of pennies, you might be checking your couch cushions or your vacuum for coins that could be worth more than one cent. You also may want to keep an eye out for these ...

The penny scavenger hunt: how to spot the rare coins selling for up to $800,000.

The penny is finally slipping out of everyday American life, but what replaces it is still very much up for debate. Production has stopped, cash registers are adjusting, and lawmakers are scrambling ...

When is the penny going away, and why? The Treasury Department’s pledge to stop minting new pennies by early 2026 comes after President Donald Trump directed Secretary Scott Bessent in a February ...