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2. Penny (Canadian coin) - Wikipedia

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   According to the Royal Canadian Mint, the official term for the coin is the one-cent piece, but in practice the terms penny and cent predominate. [citation needed] Penny was likely readily adopted because the previous coinage in Canada (up to 1858) was the British monetary system, where Canada used British pounds, shillings, and pence as coinage alongside U.S. decimal coins.

3. Coins of the Canadian dollar - Wikipedia

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   The Canadian 5¢ coins, until the larger nickel coins of 1922, were 15 mm silver coins quite different from the U.S. "Liberty head" nickels of 1883 to 1913, which were 21.2 mm and copper-nickel alloy, but more like the older U.S. half dimes.

4. Double Your Money Selling Old Pennies by the Pound

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   Currently, pennies are 97.5% zinc and 2.5% copper, and at current prices of those metals, each new penny has a theoretical "melt value" -- what you'd get if you melted down pennies and sold the ...

5. List of most expensive coins - Wikipedia

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   List of most expensive coins Price Year Type Grade Issuing country Provenance Firm Date of sale $18,900,000 1933 1933 double eagle: MS-65 CAC United States: King Farouk of Egypt: Sotheby's [1] June 8, 2021 $12,000,000 1794 Flowing Hair dollar: SP-66 CAC United States Neil, Carter Private sale [2] January 24, 2013 $9,360,000 1787 Brasher ...

6. 10 of the Most Valuable Pennies - AOL

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   Designed by Victor D. Brenner, this is one of the highest-value pennies in circulation today. ... This penny somehow missed the 1944 transition from steel-coated zinc to copper, and it’s worth a ...

7. Keep a Penny Jar? Your Change Could Be Worth Thousands - AOL

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   Aside from the year, 1931, this penny doesn’t look all that different from newer coins. The 1909-S Indian Cent Worth between $300 and $1,000+, the 1909-S Indian cent is a brassy dull color ...

8. Coinage metals - Wikipedia

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   This leads to the possibility of smelters taking coins and melting them down for the scrap value of the metal. Pre-1992 British pennies were made of 97% copper; but as of 2008, based on the price of copper, the value of a penny from this period is 1.5 new-pence. Modern British pennies are now made of copper-plated steel.

9. Dime (Canadian coin) - Wikipedia

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   It has been the physically smallest Canadian coin since 1922; it is smaller even than the country's penny, despite its higher face value. According to the Royal Canadian Mint, the official national term of the coin is the 10-cent piece, but in practice, the term dime predominates in English-speaking Canada. It is nearly identical in size to the ...