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The increase in penny production costs has been partly driven by the rising costs of metals like zinc and copper, according to the U.S. Mint report. A modern US penny contains only 2.5% copper ...

When the United States Mint was created in 1792, one of the first coins it made was the one-cent coin. The image on the first ...

Although most pennies are worth just one cent, a rare 1943 copper version of the Lincoln Wheat Penny still circulates, and many people may not even realize its immense value. The coin's obverse ...

The Lake County Water Authority and the County’s Office of Parks & Trails will host a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new Hickory Point Boat Ramp complex at 10 a.m. on Friday, Feb. 21. The event will ...

The increase has been partly driven by the rising costs of metals like zinc and copper, according to the U.S. Mint's report. When was the penny first minted in the U.S.? The penny was one of the ...

recorded increases in production and distribution costs — driven by increases in copper and zinc prices. Notably, the quarter cost 26% more to make than it did in 2023 and the penny 20% more.

The price of the material to make the penny is largely to blame for its cost imbalance. While the coins were originally pure copper, they've been nearly 98% zinc since 1982, per JM Bullion.

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump says he has directed the Treasury Department to stop minting new pennies, citing the rising cost of producing the one-cent coin. "For far too long the United ...

A list of the Millcreek Mall's original tenants includes familiar names such as National Record Mart and Radio Shack.