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Old 11-11-2013, 05:29 AM  
geedub
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Originally Posted by Mutt View Post
I don't get it, who is buying the pennies for over face value and why? are they melting down the pennies and selling the copper? it's against the law but probably very low risk to do it. if they're not melting them down i have no idea.
They're not melting anything, they're just selling the specific pennies for more than 1 cent each and then taking the zinc pennies back to the bank.
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