Although rare valuable pennies exist, most are worth only slightly more than their face value. Consumers can exchange coins ... His company collects a small cut of the coins that consumers deposit.

The U.S. Treasury will soon cease penny production, a change sparked by the disparity between the coin’s production cost and ...

Here's a rundown of U.S. Mint production costs from the government's latest fiscal year. Each penny costs nearly 4 cents — or ...