The U.S. Makes Its Last Penny After More Than 200 Years
On November 12, 2025, the US officially minted its last penny. This ends a tradition that began in 1793. This is an AI-generated summary. Original reporting by NPR: https://www.npr.org/2025/05/22/nx-s1-5407493/no-more-pennies-one-cent-treasury-stop-minting