Could Trump get rid of the penny? - The cost of zinc — the primary metal used in penny-making — has doubled since 2016 ...
The U.S. minted about 7.7 billion pennies in 1983 but only about 5,000 of them have the doubling error. The mistakes and the rarity is what drives the price up, with some of the coins, known among ...
1793 Strawberry Leaf Cent — $862,500. In 2009, the Strawberry Leaf broke the record for the most money paid for a penny at an ...
President Donald Trump is reportedly considering getting rid of the penny. Trump's Department of Government Efficiency, which ...
The use of cash has been declining in recent years, according to the Federal Reserve's 2024 report on consumer payments. Although the report doesn't specifically address penny usage, it notes that ...
Roger Howe branded daughter Jenna a 'lazy useless, lying druggy' and vowed she would never see any of his money when he ...
Billionaire Elon Musk-led Department of Government Efficiency has set its sights on an unexpected target: the U.S. penny.