More info than you could possibly want on the US one cent coin. This is NOT a coin collecting blog. This blog is about whether we should keep the penny in circulation or get rid of it. Click on the big penny to go to the main page.
Wednesday, November 22, 2017
Passing of 106 Year Old Coin Collector
A recent article in the New York Times describes the life of coin enthusiast, Eric Newman who passed away a week ago. I enjoy history, and this article about his life and the coins he collected was very engaging. My condolences go out to his family and friends. His story was worth more than the value of the coins he collected.
15 Penny Facts
A new article at theindependent.com gives some facts about the hated penny. The fact that people use them for other things besides money just reinforces the fact that these things completely fail at their only purpose. Let's abandon these worthless blights on humanity.
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