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Many people overlook the small change in their pockets, but some pennies could be worth a fortune. With a keen eye, you might discover that the humble penny could add significant value to your ...

The U.S. Treasury Department announced that it has stopped producing pennies, ending more than 230 years of minting the 1-cent coin.

There will be no more new US pennies, but 300 million are still in circulation -- and the final five are special.

As with just about any asset, a coin’s value is determined by its market demand. This means that coins in short supply often see higher demand — and higher values. With coins, supplies are limited ...

Here’s what to know about why and when penny production stopped, how many are in circulation and which rare pennies could be ...