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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;SeatedLibLover, post: 122806, member: 4149&quot;]I also hoard copper (pre-1982) cents.&nbsp; A great site to show you how much the copper is worth in a cent updated regularly is <a href="http://www.coinflation.com" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.coinflation.com" rel="nofollow">http://www.coinflation.com</a>.&nbsp; It also lists the metal content of all circulating US coins.&nbsp; Interesting site.&nbsp; According to coinflation.com, each copper cent currently has 1.64 cents worth of copper in it.</p><p><br /></p><p>As far as I know, copper prices are not high enough yet to make the melting of them profitable, and I don&#039;t know anyone who is paying above face for the copper cents yet...that&#039;s a big &#039;yet&#039; in my opinion, I really think that day will come.</p><p><br /></p><p>I put up a small site/article about my own penny hoarding, methods and reasoning, and it can be found at the link in my signature.&nbsp; If you check out the &#039;articles&#039; on that site I broke down the contents of several $25 boxes of cents, listing the amount of wheaties, pre-1982&#039;s, Canadians, and newer zinc coins.</p><p><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie8" alt=":D" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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