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minus-squareBakerBagel@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up46arrow-down1·4 days ago$100 in coins is way more valuable than bills. $100 in pennies is worth about $280 in scrap copper these days
minus-squarePat@feddit.nulinkfedilinkarrow-up2·16 hours agoHowever, you’re not legally allowed to smelt pennies into scrap. So, the point still stands.
minus-squareBizzle@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18·4 days agoEven though they’re mostly zinc now?
minus-squareSergio@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up41arrow-down1·4 days agoYou can sell them to Ea-nasir.
minus-squareBakerBagel@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up12·4 days agoApparently the calculator i used refers only to pre-1982 pennies. But those are still plentiful and can be found without issue
$100 in coins is way more valuable than bills. $100 in pennies is worth about $280 in scrap copper these days
However, you’re not legally allowed to smelt pennies into scrap. So, the point still stands.
Even though they’re mostly zinc now?
You can sell them to Ea-nasir.
Apparently the calculator i used refers only to pre-1982 pennies. But those are still plentiful and can be found without issue