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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Zzyzzyth, post: 854568, member: 21495&quot;]I don&#039;t have exact current figures right now, but last I heard copper was a little over $3/lb.&nbsp; It only takes about 3 rolls of copper (154 coins&#039;ish) to make a pound of copper.&nbsp; So, they are automatically worth slightly over .02 each in melt value!</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>I&#039;m like kangayou, I roll the nicer ones, and stash the rest, not really for the melt value, just because &quot;they don&#039;t make &#039;em like that anymore&quot;.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>If you search EBAy (people will buy anything) you can find auctions where the hoarding is paying off.&nbsp; Heres one for 7 lbs (7 x 154 = $10.78 &#039;ish in face value) that sold for almost $27!</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;<a href="http://cgi.ebay.com/Copper-Cents-7-LB-From-30-Yr-Penny-Poker-Club-FREE-SHIP_W0QQitemZ270556604319QQcmdZViewItemQQptZCoins_US_Individual?hash=item3efe6e279f" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://cgi.ebay.com/Copper-Cents-7-LB-From-30-Yr-Penny-Poker-Club-FREE-SHIP_W0QQitemZ270556604319QQcmdZViewItemQQptZCoins_US_Individual?hash=item3efe6e279f" rel="nofollow">http://cgi.ebay.com/Copper-Cents-7-LB-From-30-Yr-Penny-Poker-Club-FREE-SHIP_W0QQitemZ270556604319QQcmdZViewItemQQptZCoins_US_Individual?hash=item3efe6e279f</a>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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