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To: fish hawk
How many Lincoln cents did it cost the taxpayers to change an already perfectly good designed penny?

How many pennies does it cost to buy the copper to make one penny?

19 posted on 06/19/2010 2:55:09 PM PDT by EGPWS (Trust in God, question everyone else)
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To: EGPWS

As someone previously posted, pennies are made of zinc now with a copper plating.


20 posted on 06/19/2010 2:59:34 PM PDT by LexRex in TN ("A republic, if you can keep it.......")
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