Thread: Man cashes in $13,000 in pennies at coinstar.
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Old 07-27-2005, 05:13 PM
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Default Re: Man cashes in $13,000 in pennies at coinstar.
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But with the cost of copper it might be better to take it to a scrap and salvage place.

rJ

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Pennies have been made out of copper plated zinc since 1980-something. This was done precisely because the value of the metal was more than the value of the coin.
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