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Death of the Penny – Collector Challenge Coin (2 Inch)
Commemorate the life and legacy of one of America’s most iconic forms of currency.
The “Death of the Penny” challenge coin honors the complete journey of the U.S. penny — from its first production in 1793 to its final era in 2005. This collector piece captures both the beginning and the end of a denomination that served the nation for over 200 years.
Front:
Features the final circulating penny design, symbolizing the closing chapter of its history.
Back:
Displays the first-ever U.S. penny from 1793, honoring the origins of American coinage.
Designed as a collector’s commemorative, this 2-inch challenge coin is perfect for currency enthusiasts, history lovers, and unique display collections.
Details:
2-inch metal challenge coin
Double-sided historic design
Collector commemorative piece
Not legal tender
A tribute to the "smallest" coin — and one of the longest-lasting in U.S. history.