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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;cladking, post: 288910, member: 68&quot;]A few months ago you didn&#039;t even need to sort these.&nbsp; Just melt the entire bunch and pour off the zinc which could be sold at a small profit and then sell the copper at a large profit.&nbsp; Even today this would be profitable but you&#039;d take a small loss on the zinc.&nbsp; Separating the coins can be done by machinery very cheaply.&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p>It&#039;s inertia and politics keeping this coin in circulation.&nbsp; There is simply &quot;no cents&quot; in using a coin that is more expensive to count and handle than it is worth.&nbsp; Everyone loses money every time a penny is used.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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