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<p>[QUOTE="tibor, post: 7846357, member: 73385"]Back in the 80's when the Zinc cents were being introduced, a manufacturing</p><p>company in Greenville, Tennessee made the blanks for the mint. They shipped</p><p>blank planchets to Philly. Truck loads left every week. There would be enterprising</p><p>employees would "under the table" sell blanks, clipped blanks and the webbing</p><p>strips. Bought and sold some during that time. Kept a few blanks. Good times.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="tibor, post: 7846357, member: 73385"]Back in the 80's when the Zinc cents were being introduced, a manufacturing company in Greenville, Tennessee made the blanks for the mint. They shipped blank planchets to Philly. Truck loads left every week. There would be enterprising employees would "under the table" sell blanks, clipped blanks and the webbing strips. Bought and sold some during that time. Kept a few blanks. Good times.[/QUOTE]
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