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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;cubenewb, post: 1008322, member: 25644&quot;]I used the redbook as a source for the 2000 mintages and the site below for the approximate circumference of the earth (about the equator):</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://geography.about.com/library/faq/blqzcircumference.htm" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://geography.about.com/library/faq/blqzcircumference.htm" rel="nofollow">http://geography.about.com/library/faq/blqzcircumference.htm</a></p><p><br /></p><p>and for penny diameter: </p><p><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Penny_(United_States_coin" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Penny_(United_States_coin" rel="nofollow">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Penny_(United_States_coin</a>)</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Mintage (Including proof sets:</p><p>14281467990 Coins x (19.05mm/Coin) x (.001km/mm) = ~272061965.20 km</p><p><br /></p><p>272061965.20 km / 40,075.16 km = 6788.79</p><p><br /></p><p>~6789</p><p><br /></p><p>Obviously my answer might be slightly varying from yours, depending on the figures used (I tried to go as precise as ossible)[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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