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20 Feb 2015

No More Pennies? What Say You?

| CMCC

Since it is too expensive to mint pennies, and people are starting to think it best not to mint pennies, what say you? My idea was that they should retire the same way as dollars and half dollars have: No more circulation issues, only collector-strikes. It would be nice if they made coins for collectors only.

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20 Feb 2015

Rare Half Cents

Coins-United States | CMCC

I often wonder about the proof Original and Restrike half cents of 1840-1849. These coins are doubtless very rare, so I often wonder what happened. Did they just stop making them for that period, and only made proof's? Does anybody have an idea? I've never even seen these in the market!

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