Aluminum Pennies Possible by Mid-1974
Copper pennies may be replaced by aluminum coins by mid-1974 as the U S Mint studies cost and supply pressures. Susan L Brooks says aluminum pennies could reduce production costs dramatically, with 500 cents per pound possible versus copper at about $1 per pound.
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