Nostalgia for the Penny

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Change is coming for the penny as Treasury Department makes final order of the coin

The federal government made its final order of penny blanks this month — marking the first step to end the production of the one-cent coin, a spokesperson for the U.S. Department of the Treasury confirmed to USA TODAY.

Houston Chronicle · 1d

The penny is going away as the U.S. treasury department announces its plan to phase out circulation

The American penny will begin its slow fade into non-existence as the government plans stop making the U.S. currency next year.

Yahoo · 7h

What could happen if US Treasury phases out pennies?

The United States Treasury is planning to phase out the penny, which is minted at the U.S. Mint in Philadelphia.

2don MSN

This Coin Has Been Around Since 1792—But Not for Much Longer

It costs more than 3 cents to make a 1-cent coin, and now the United States Treasury is finally doing something about it.

USA Today3mon

A penny for their thoughts: Americans say ‘time to move on’ from the coin

Despite childhood nostalgia associated with the coin, Rok, 70, said he agreed with Trump’s assessment that the penny simply costs too much. Many others agreed with him. USA TODAY spoke with ...

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See a penny, pick it up? In the future, probably not as often — and, some say, that matters

Holt points to traditions of putting pennies in loafers, of rhymes like “See a penny, pick it up, all the day you'll have good luck,” of people who think an unexpected penny sighting could be a sign ...

The Washington Post3mon

Junk the penny. And the nickel and dime, too!

I never found one, sadly. But I have a slight nostalgia for that activity. Molly: I have a less intense version of attachment to the penny, similar to what I have for good old-fashioned books ...

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