The last penny: U.S. Treasurer ends copper-clad cents in Philly Mint visit after 232-year run

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The last penny: U.S. Treasurer ends copper-clad cents in Philly Mint visit after 232-year run
Treasurer Brandon Beach said pennies cost more to make than they’re worth, and Americans still have plenty in reserve.
The U.S. government started making pennies in Philadelphia in 1793 when the…

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