Penny production winds down as demand ‘dramatically decreased’

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Penny production winds down as demand ‘dramatically decreased’

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Production for the 1-cent penny coin, which first went into circulation when Alexander Hamilton was the first Secretary of the Treasury, is winding down this month, as “demand has drastically decreased.” NBC’s Joe Fryer reports for TODAY.

This story appeared on today.com, 2025-05-23 11:52:27.