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US mints final penny

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The U.S. produced the final penny on Wednesday in Philadelphia.

The penny has been minted for 232 years.

The cost of producing a penny has risen to more than 3 cents, and the Treasury Department has also cited irrelevance for ending production.

Read more from The New York Times.

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