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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Conder101, post: 5462169, member: 66&quot;]And then the mint has to replace the disappearing coins which means even greater mintages and higher losses.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>And has been for over 10 years.&nbsp; The article title in the link is misleading so far none of the alloys would allow them to strike the cent or five cent profitably.&nbsp; The best was the 80/20 alloy which let the five cent be made at a cost of 4.96 cents each but that was before the recent rise in metal costs.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Yes there would be a savign per coin from what it costs now, but they would still be made at a loss.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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