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Penny History Penny Coinage Historical Figures on Currency Commemorative Practices 1-Cent Coin Penny Coin Penny Minting History Presidential Influence Traditions

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Treasury Shows Mock-Up of $250 Bill With President Trump

Allowing a living president on U.S. currency would need Congress to change an 1866 law and is likely to trigger long institutional and partisan fights.

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Hundreds Hold Mock Funeral for the Penny at the Lincoln Memorial

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Final U.S. Pennies Fetch $16.76 Million in Record Auction