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The US minted its last penny. See how the coin evolved throughout its 232-year history.

The last US penny was minted on November 12 and will be auctioned off.Matthew Hatcher/Getty Images The US penny is officially dead. First produced in 1793 during the early days of the US Mint, the ...
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The penny may be history, but it’s leaving a mark on American culture, economics, and morality

The US has stopped minting pennies after 232 years, turning the copper-plated coin into a relic — and a window into a vanished world. Good morning. The humble penny is passing into history. Today, ...
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A look at the history of the U.S. penny after over 230 years of production ends

GREENVILLE, N.C. (WITN) - The U.S. Mint pressed it’s final penny on Wednesday, bringing an end to a production of more than 230 years. Southern Guns and Pawn Shop owner Shawn Hendrix says it’s a story ...
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Farewell to the penny: A piece of history fades into memory

BLOOMINGTON, Ill. (WMBD) — The last ever pennies were minted in Philadelphia on Thursday, making pennies a soon-to-be piece of history. “We lose a little bit of history, I guess, in a sense, we create ...
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The US minted its last penny. See how the coin evolved throughout its 232-year history.

You're currently following this author! Want to unfollow? Unsubscribe via the link in your email. The US penny is officially dead. First produced in 1793 during the early days of the US Mint, the ...