r/BeAmazed • u/Theloneriddler • Feb 14 '24

Art Next-Level Penny Floor

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u/[deleted] Feb 14 '24

What? They're not even solid copper any more?! Fed is really penny pinching to save money

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u/Greeneman6 Feb 15 '24

been that way since October 1982 fyi :)

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u/DiddlyDumb Feb 15 '24

Isn’t that because the cost of making one is more than the value?

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u/Lanky_Sky_4583 Feb 15 '24

Yeah, copper is a very useful metal