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		randomtoast 31 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The last-ever penny will be minted today in Philad... You probably could have made $150 if you had melted the coins and sold the copper instead.

arantius 31 days ago [–]

A penny is less than 3% copper (since 1982).

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