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Originally posted by User Name
Pennies are not pure copper. In fact, the proportion of copper in them is very very small. The resulting ingots would be useless, and they would be worth less than a quantity of pennies with equal weight.
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That's true currently. However, I said nothing about copper, but about ingots. Ingots of zinc would be worth something too. And the older pennies ARE made of copper IIRC.