Canada did away with its one-cent coin more than a decade ago. It could offer insight into what the U.S. may be on the verge of doing.

Spoiler alert: there’s likely little reason to start hoarding your pennies. Ten years after Canada stopped minting the penny, collectors said the novelty value of the coin did not skyrocket.

Canada did away with its one-cent coin more than a decade ago. It could offer insight into what the U.S. may be on the verge of doing.