Results: The US penny

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01/29/2026

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1.
1.
The U.S. Treasury Department has announced that it plans to stop manufacturing the penny, the smallest value coin in the United States, after more than two centuries in circulation in early 2026. Are you saving the pennies that you have in hopes that they will be a collector item some day?
Yes
22%
371 votes
No
46%
787 votes
I am Canadian
27%
464 votes
I have never had pennies on hand
5%
78 votes
2.
2.
If you spot a penny on the ground, knowing they are discontinued, Would you still pick up the penny up off the ground?
Yes, find a penny, pick it up and all the day I will have good luck.
54%
914 votes
Nope, not worth it.
12%
210 votes
Yes, I will add it to my collection of potentially valuable coins.
9%
147 votes
I would but I have physical issues that makes it impossible to bend over to pick it up
2%
40 votes
Yes and I will add it to my wallet as a penny is still accepted money to purchase items.
10%
174 votes
I never pick up pennies off the ground.
13%
213 votes
I am Canadian so I will select this choice and another one that fits what I would do if I saw a penny on the ground.
15%
260 votes

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