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<p>[QUOTE="willard t frye, post: 3063545, member: 74513"]the United States Mint introduced new interim rules on December 14, 2006, that criminalized the melting and export of pennies (which as of 2013 cost 1.83 cents to produce) and nickels. Violators of these rules can be punished with a fine of up to $10,000, five years imprisonment, or both. The rules were finalized on April 17, 2007.<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nickel_(United_States_coin)#cite_note-FOOTNOTEUS_Mint,_%22Exportation_&_Melting%22-112" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nickel_(United_States_coin)#cite_note-FOOTNOTEUS_Mint,_%22Exportation_&_Melting%22-112" rel="nofollow">[112]</a><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nickel_(United_States_coin)#cite_note-FOOTNOTEDeisherApril_16,_2012-109" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nickel_(United_States_coin)#cite_note-FOOTNOTEDeisherApril_16,_2012-109" rel="nofollow">[109]</a> The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melt_value" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melt_value" rel="nofollow">melt value</a> of a nickel for some time was more than five cents, including nearing over one-and-a-half </p><p><br /></p><p>WHAT A "BUMMER".... HOW MANY OF YOU SELL PENNIES OR NICKELS OVERSEAS? </p><p>COMMENTS PLEASE...............[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="willard t frye, post: 3063545, member: 74513"]the United States Mint introduced new interim rules on December 14, 2006, that criminalized the melting and export of pennies (which as of 2013 cost 1.83 cents to produce) and nickels. Violators of these rules can be punished with a fine of up to $10,000, five years imprisonment, or both. The rules were finalized on April 17, 2007.[URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nickel_(United_States_coin)#cite_note-FOOTNOTEUS_Mint,_%22Exportation_&_Melting%22-112'][112][/URL][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nickel_(United_States_coin)#cite_note-FOOTNOTEDeisherApril_16,_2012-109'][109][/URL] The [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melt_value']melt value[/URL] of a nickel for some time was more than five cents, including nearing over one-and-a-half WHAT A "BUMMER".... HOW MANY OF YOU SELL PENNIES OR NICKELS OVERSEAS? COMMENTS PLEASE...............[/QUOTE]
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