The U.S. Mint reports it costs 3.69 cents to mint each penny, which has been a chief argument of the anti-penny crowd, including the president. But it costs 13.78 cents to produce each 5-cent nickel.

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IN a series of experiments now in progress, we are directing a narrow beam of electrons normally against a target cut from a single crystal of nickel, and are measuring the intensity of scattering ...

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The early dimes were 90% silver and 10% copper, but rising silver prices caused the Mint to change the mix to 75% copper and 25% nickel in the 1960s. The vast majority of Roosevelt Dimes are worth ...

It sure looks like the penny’s days may be ... and so just 26 percent want to eliminate nickels, while 48 percent are opposed. No, the right move is to be decisive here, and when it comes to coinage, ...

Rest in peace, nickel. In loving memory ... in the era of the “five-and-dime.” I made frequent pilgrimages to Woolworth's, its penny-candy section a mecca. If you went there with 18 pennies ...

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On the surface, the observation seems logical and germane: Why keep minting pennies that cost more than a penny to mint? What good is a 1-cent coin that ... same is true of nickels, each of ...

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