How the penny shortage is causing headaches in the Land of Lincoln

Illinois lawmakers say the penny shortage is not an issue at the top of the agenda because of factors like the popularity of ...
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The penny won't be made anymore, but you can still look for this special Illinois one

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As the U.S. phases out production of pennies, you might be checking your couch cushions or your vacuum for coins that could be ...
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Hundreds attend mock funeral for the penny at the Lincoln Memorial

Washington, D.C. has played host to some of America’s most historic events. Inaugurations, marches, state visits, and funerals are familiar moments in the nation’s capital. There was another “funeral” ...
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Here’s a look at the history of the penny and why it could be going away

Presidents Day is Monday, February 17, and since many presidents are on our coins and President Donald Trump is proposing to get rid of pennies, here’s a look a coin history. The cost of producing ...
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The hidden windfall in wheat pennies most people never notice

Can one penny in an old jar make any difference? In the Lincoln Wheat cent series, even a little detail will make what ...
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Dale Earnhardt Jr. Makes Hilarious Abraham Lincoln Suggestion Before Fact-Checking Himself

The U.S. Mint recently struck what will be the final 1-cent coin to be used as legal currency, a few days after the Trump administration announced it would stop printing pennies. On the “Bless Your ...