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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;paddyman98, post: 2113322, member: 44615&quot;]This is the story of the 1974 Aluminum Cent - From the Wikipedia Website</p><p><br /></p><p>Quote &quot;1,571,167 were struck in anticipation of release, but none were released into circulation. Examples were passed out to US Congressmen in a bid to win favor in switching to the new alloy. When the proposed aluminum cent was rejected, the Mint recalled and destroyed the examples. A few aluminum cents not returned to the Mint are believed to remain in existence.&quot; closed quote -</p><p><br /></p><p>So my question to you is did your dad work for the US Mint?[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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