Amna Nawaz
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U.S. Mint presses final penny #shorts
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November 13, 2025
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1:22Now PlayingThe last penny was pressed on Wednesday at the U.S. Mint in Philadelphia. The move comes after President Donald Trump's order earlier this year to stop producing the 1-cent coin.
It costs about 4 cents to create a single penny, and the Treasury Department says ending penny production will save American taxpayers approximately $56 million a year.
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