No more pennies: In big change, Treasury will stop minting them

The Treasury Department has ordered its last delivery of blank pennies. Once that

In a cost-cutting move, the Treasury Department will soon stop minting new pennies. The one-cent coins will still be legal tender. There are more than 100 billion pennies in circulation but many are gathering dust in change jars and forgotten pockets.

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