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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Conder101, post: 3230994, member: 66&quot;]Yes they do, and they shouldn&#039;t. (Would be interesting to know when they started doing that.&nbsp; I&#039;ve read through a lot of mint correspondence up through the mid 20th century and they NEVER referred to them as pennies back then.)</p><p><br /></p><p>And just because the mint uses an incorrect term that doesn&#039;t mean we should. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>They also (in internal documents) refer to brand new coins made for circulation as &quot;circulated coins&quot;.&nbsp; They (now) reserve the term &quot;uncirculated&quot; for coins intended to be used in sets for collectors.&nbsp; If you want to use US Mint terms, every MS Morgan dollar out there is &quot;circulated&quot;.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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