Many of those expenses have been on the rise — and the penny isn't the only coin entering our wallets today that costs more to make than it's worth (enter the nickel debate). Here's a rundown of ...

It costs roughly 3.69 cents to make one penny, per the latest data from the U.S. Mint. Last year marked the 19th consecutive year that the penny (and the nickel) “remained above face value ...

Yes, but: The nickel is even more ... 5.76 cents to make the 10-cent dime and 14.68 cents to make the 25-cent quarter. The death of prices ending in 99 cents, penny loafers State of play: The ...