Penny (United States coin)
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title:
Penny (United States coin)
text:
The cent, the United States of America one-cent coin, often called the "penny", is a unit of currency equaling one-hundredth of a United States of America dollar. It has been the lowest face-value physical unit of U.S. currency since the abolition of the half-cent in 1857. The first U.S. cent was produced in 1787, and the cent has been issued primarily as a copper or copper-plated coin throughout its history. Due to inflation, pennies have lost virtually all their purchasing power and are often
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Lowest-value physical American currency
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Penny_(United_States_coin)
date created:
2003-01-02T14:08:59Z
date modified:
2024-09-04T01:39:59Z
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