Who Makes The Penny, Which Is About To Disappear Forever?

The penny’s run is coming to an end. First minted in 1792, it has been in circulation constantly. It wll be sunseted next year. Afterward, things that cost a penny must “round up” or “round down” to a nickel. There are good reasons to kill the penny. It costs 4 cents to mint. The U.S. Mint, part…