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Why This Special Penny From 1943 Is Worth A Ton Of Money

In 1943, approximately 40 pennies were mistakenly struck, making them among the rarest coins you'll find today. Here's why ...
Morning Call PA

The penny costs nearly 4 cents to make. Here’s how much the US spends on minting its other coins

NEW YORK (AP) — The impending “death” of the U.S. penny has spotlighted the coin’s own price tag — nearly 4 cents to make and distribute each, or quadruple its value. Coin production costs vary thanks ...
NBC 10 Philadelphia

Here's how much the US spends on minting its coins and cash

The impending “death” of the U.S. penny has spotlighted the coin's own price tag — nearly 4 cents to make and distribute each, or quadruple its value. Months after President Donald Trump called on his ...
New York Post

Nickel for your thoughts? 5¢ coin costs over 10¢ to mint

This coin isn’t pulling its weight. It now costs more than a dime to mint a nickel, prompting Congressional action from lawmakers who say the boondoggle epitomizes wasteful spending in Washington. The ...
NJ.com

Check your dimes: You could have one worth way more than 10 cents

In this case, some 150,000 dimes minted in 1982 bearing President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s face had an error on the coins where they did not have the intended mint ...