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The U.S. Mint ended production of the penny citing cost savings and the coin’s fading relevance as its buying power—once enough for a snack or candy—has all but disappeared

The U.S. Mint ended production of the penny citing cost savings and the coin’s fading relevance as its buying power—once enough for a snack or candy—has all but disappeared

The U.S. Mint has officially ended the production of the penny, a move aimed at cost savings of approximately $56 million, as stated by U.S. Treasurer Brandon Beach. The decision highlights ...

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