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<p>[QUOTE="COCollector, post: 3547568, member: 76108"]Agreed. The money-losing aspect is reason enough for me:</p><p><br /></p><p><b><a href="http://www.coinnews.net/2019/05/24/penny-costs-2-06-cents-to-make-in-2018/" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.coinnews.net/2019/05/24/penny-costs-2-06-cents-to-make-in-2018/" rel="nofollow">Penny Costs 2.06 Cents to Make in 2018, Nickel Costs 7.53 Cents.</a></b></p><p><br /></p><p>Fortunately, it only cost 3.23 cents to make a dime, and only 7.78 cents to make a quarter...</p><p><br /></p><p>"After subtracting the year’s [2018] cost to produce all four coins, which totaled $541.1 million, the U.S. Mint’s circulating profit or seigniorage for them reached $317.8 million — an 18.8% decline from the previous year’s $391.5 million."[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="COCollector, post: 3547568, member: 76108"]Agreed. The money-losing aspect is reason enough for me: [B][URL='http://www.coinnews.net/2019/05/24/penny-costs-2-06-cents-to-make-in-2018/']Penny Costs 2.06 Cents to Make in 2018, Nickel Costs 7.53 Cents.[/URL][/B] Fortunately, it only cost 3.23 cents to make a dime, and only 7.78 cents to make a quarter... "After subtracting the year’s [2018] cost to produce all four coins, which totaled $541.1 million, the U.S. Mint’s circulating profit or seigniorage for them reached $317.8 million — an 18.8% decline from the previous year’s $391.5 million."[/QUOTE]
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