The final pennies ever minted for circulation sold for more than $16.7 million as the iconic copper-plated coin fades from ...
The U.S. Mint sold 232 three-cent sets for a whopping sum of $16.76 million at an auction last Thursday hosted by Stack’s ...
Collectors were in for a penny, in for hundreds of thousands at a recent coin auction in California. The final pennies to ever be minted in the U.S. sold for a record sum at Stack’s Bowers Galleries ...
The last minted pennies are about to be auctioned off and signs are the coins will bring – excuse the expression – a pretty penny. The U.S. Mint last month announced the auction, to be held Thursday, ...
(NEXSTAR) — For the first time since 1793, the U.S. is minting no new pennies. There are still billions of pennies in circulation, but those imprinted with “2025” will likely be difficult to find. If ...
Retailers are finding ways to navigate cash transactions as federal guidance remains absent amid penny shortage.
The penny never made much sense at the checkout line, but it sure made dollars at auction. Coin collectors paid more than $16 ...
This special auction of nearly 700 rare pennies brought a small fortune – nearly $16.8 million. Those coins, auctioned on Thursday, Dec. 11, by Stack’s Bowers Galleries, included the last 2025 ...
(NEXSTAR) – Finding a freshly minted penny is now impossible in the U.S., but you’ll soon have the chance get your hands on some — as long as you have at least 1.5 million pennies. The U.S. minted its ...
History was hammered into copper one last time, as America’s final circulating pennies shattered auction records. Stack’s Bowers Galleries, a California auction house, announced that the 232 sets of ...
Currency is at its hottest when it’s going out of production. Such was the case with the penny, which the U.S. Mint ceased making in November. Last week, Stack’s Bowers auctioned off the final pennies ...