S. Mint stamped its final batch of pennies on November 12, 2025. That's a staggering timeline for a coin that most people toss aside without a second thought. Look closely at what you have because not ...

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 ...

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 ...

The last pennies to be minted in the U.S. sold for over $16 million in an auction. Auction company Stack’s Bowers Galleries in California announced in a press release that it garnered a total of ...

Collectors are paying significant amounts for some of the final U.S. pennies, with 232 sets of 2025 pennies auctioned last week. The auction, held on behalf of the U.S. Mint, saw the first set sell ...

(CNN) - A few historic pieces of copper turned out to be worth much more than their weight in gold. The last pennies to ever be minted in the U.S. just sold for more than $16 million, according to ...

Earlier this year, President Donald Trump ordered the U.S. Treasury to end production of the penny — formally known as the cent — citing high costs. The U.S. Mint announced that the last of the ...