If you have these old US coins in your possession, you could make a lot of money with them
There are a significant number of rare coins, with some printing deficiencies or that are part of specific mintings that make ...
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Here’s Why You Should Place a Copper Coin at the Bottom of Your Flower Vase
The explanation, it seems, lies in copper’s chemistry. “The copper found in old coins is a natural fungicide that can help keep bacteria at bay, preventing your flowers from dying prematurely ...
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It Costs the Mint Nearly 4 Cents to Make a Penny. But for Souvenir Sellers, Pennies Are Worth Dollars.
They were replaced by coins of mostly zinc thinly coated with copper. The solid copper old ones were more pliable and easier to stamp, making them hot items for kids at funfairs. “They’ll clean ’em so ...
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The US penny costs nearly 4 cents to make. But for one sector of souvenir sellers, it’s a living
They were replaced by coins of mostly zinc thinly coated with copper. The solid copper old ones were more pliable and easier to stamp, making them hot items for kids at funfairs. “They’ll ...
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Making change: How pennies became a living for one sector of souvenir sellers
“I like the pennies,” his 9-year-old son Mason said. Critics say the rise of electronic commerce and the billions of pennies in circulation mean the U.S. could stop printing the copper coins ...