Why the US Treasury Banned Penny Melting #coins #history
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2026年07月19日
Why the US government made melting pennies and nickels illegal in 2006.
Rising copper prices once made common coins worth more as scrap metal than as currency. This breakdown explains the 31 CFR regulations implemented to stop the mass melting of US currency.
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Rising copper prices once made common coins worth more as scrap metal than as currency. This breakdown explains the 31 CFR regulations implemented to stop the mass melting of US currency.
Subscribe for more quick history lessons on strange economic events.
