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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;bhp3rd, post: 546175, member: 16510&quot;]<b>The way I know it is:</b></p><p><br /></p><p><i>1. Those are all log-cabin&#039;s, right?</i></p><p><i><br /></i></p><p><i>2. If we extrapolate out, the 1/2-billion for 2 months, then it&#039;d be like 3 billion for a year (divided by four, I suppose, one each for the four designs)</i></p><p><i><br /></i></p><p><i>3. That seems like a lot, doesn&#039;t it? I mean, 3 billion cents will _have_ to go to banks _eventually_, right? (Granted, it&#039;s not like the 5.5 B of 2008, or 7+ B of 2007, but 3 B is not a terribly _low_ mintage, is it? Where are all these cents going to go? They have to eventually reach a bank, no?)</i></p><p><i><br /></i></p><p><i>Am I missing anything from the above logic? </i></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>1. Those may be all log cabins we just don&#039;t always know.&nbsp; The mint is notorious for ambiguity.</p><p>2. They don&#039;t always coin every coin every month of the year.&nbsp; Again, ambiguity.</p><p>3. It is a lot, if you only knew how many tractor trailer loads it is!&nbsp; Not even I could search all those Lincoln cents in 200 lifetimes and I am fast!</p><p>And yes, they all eventually are going to banks. (except for the ones going to mint rolls where the senorage is over 1000% with shipping - go figure???????????[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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