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The Penny Isn’t Just a Coin: It’s Marketing the American Dream

Yes, the United States loses $85 million minting the penny. But what if we thought of it as a marketing asset, part of Brand America?

The Boston Globe · 4d

Penny for their thoughts? Coin collectors, dealers, imagine a cent-less world.

New England numismatists have conflicting feelings about the potential end to a coin that has survived more than 200 years of design changes, metal compositions, and increasingly well-documented worthlessness.

CBS News on MSN · 7d

Trump's plan to scrap the penny spikes interest for coin collectors

Every penny costs 3.7 cents to manufacture and the U.S. Treasury lost $85.3 million in 2024 producing them, the U.S. Mint reported. Congress sets currency specifications, so it's unclear whether Mr. Trump has the power to eliminate the penny, but the president might be able to stop the Treasury from minting them.

CNET on MSN · 4d

Trump Puts the Penny on Notice: The Fuss Over Our 1-Cent Coin

The president isn't the first person to call for an end to the penny, and this issue is deeper than wasteful spending.

US looking at currency manipulation in tariff debate, Treasury chief says

The Trump administration is looking beyond tariffs and non-tariff barriers to examine currency manipulation as it studies the ...

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US Mint ships 3.2 billion pennies in 2024, a local coin expert weighs in

The MAGA meltdown after Tom Hanks played a racist Trump fan on Saturday Night Live’s 50th anniversary show now includes a ...

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California Governor Gavin Newsom Recommends Steve Jobs for American Innovation $1 Coin Produced by U.S. Mint

Mariposa California's original daily updated online newspaper is the premier site for news and information on Yosemite, ...

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How much does it cost to make a penny, and are we ‘losing’ money on other coins?

Per the latest U.S. Mint report, it costs less than six cents to make a dime ($0.0576). To make a quarter, it cost about 15 cents ($0.1468), and nearly 34 cents for a half-dollar ($0.3397).

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