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<p>[QUOTE="Clawcoins, post: 3204451, member: 77814"]<a href="https://www.barrons.com/articles/first-u-s-penny-will-be-auctioned-for-around-100-million-times-its-monetary-value-1538508889?link=mktw" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.barrons.com/articles/first-u-s-penny-will-be-auctioned-for-around-100-million-times-its-monetary-value-1538508889?link=mktw" rel="nofollow">https://www.barrons.com/articles/first-u-s-penny-will-be-auctioned-for-around-100-million-times-its-monetary-value-1538508889?link=mktw</a></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://asset.barrons.com/public/resources/images/ON-CR662_coin_G_20181002145419.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>"A prototype for the first U.S. penny will be auctioned for around $1 million—or 100 million times its trading value—later this month at an auction via Stack’s Bowers in Baltimore.</p><p><br /></p><p>The one-cent piece is part of the Archangel collection, which includes coins from American colonial days through the founding of the U.S. Mint in 1792, says John Kraljevich, senior neumacist at Stack’s Bowers"</p><p><br /></p><p>"... <u><i>The penny up for sale <b>was printed in 1792</b></i></u> ..."</p><p>[USER=44615]@paddyman98[/USER] they apparently made coins differently back then than today <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie2" alt=";)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>I'll start the bidding at $5 bucks. That's about all I have. LOL[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Clawcoins, post: 3204451, member: 77814"][url]https://www.barrons.com/articles/first-u-s-penny-will-be-auctioned-for-around-100-million-times-its-monetary-value-1538508889?link=mktw[/url] [IMG]https://asset.barrons.com/public/resources/images/ON-CR662_coin_G_20181002145419.jpg[/IMG] "A prototype for the first U.S. penny will be auctioned for around $1 million—or 100 million times its trading value—later this month at an auction via Stack’s Bowers in Baltimore. The one-cent piece is part of the Archangel collection, which includes coins from American colonial days through the founding of the U.S. Mint in 1792, says John Kraljevich, senior neumacist at Stack’s Bowers" "... [U][I]The penny up for sale [B]was printed in 1792[/B][/I][/U] ..." [USER=44615]@paddyman98[/USER] they apparently made coins differently back then than today ;) I'll start the bidding at $5 bucks. That's about all I have. LOL[/QUOTE]
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