It just goes to show that it pays off when you carefully check items you've found at the thrift store.

At the Lucky Penny on Anacapa Street in Santa Barbara, more than 100,000 pennies were used to line the walls of the building. After the U.S. Mint announced it will stop making pennies, the shop says ...

HOLYOKE, Mass. (WWLP) – Toys“R” Us is bringing its signature holiday magic with the opening of a new seasonal shop inside the Holyoke Mall, offering families a dedicated destination for toys, games, ...

The author reflects on the sentimental value of pennies and a family coin collection. Pennies evoke memories of childhood, family traditions, and changing attitudes toward coins. The US will mint its ...

Gina Young is an accomplished finance writer who has written for publications including SuperMoney, Examiner, Lexington Law, Talk Markets, and CreditRepair.com. Throughout her career in finance, Gina ...

"I’m not gonna be sad to see it go," Chamawnn Meadow said. "Pennies were ammo in my house. We used them to throw at each other. That was about it." "For me, it’s OK," Aida Chang said. "If you don’t ...

The dies used to press the last pennies on display at the US Mint on November 12, 2025 in Philadelphia. These last pennies bear a special 'Omega' and will not be put in circulation, but will be ...

TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - After 238 years, Thursday is the first day the penny will no longer be in production. The U.S. Mint struck its final penny on Wednesday. Right now, billions of pennies are still ...

PHILADELPHIA — Penny for your thoughts? Check the couch cushions. The U.S. Mint struck its final run of one-cent coins Wednesday, ending more than 230 years of continuous production. Treasurer Brandon ...

BELTON, Texas (KWTX) - The one cent penny will no longer be made, but that doesn’t mean the spare change is obsolete and it won’t become rare either. The U.S. ended production of the penny Wednesday, ...

President Donald Trump’s decision earlier this year to halt production of the U.S. penny is rippling through the economy faster than expected, triggering widespread shortages of the one-cent coin and ...

The U.S. Mint in Philadelphia on Wednesday pressed its last penny, marking the latest step in the 1-cent coin’s demise. President Donald Trump ordered the cancelation of the penny earlier this year, ...