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Old 26-04-2008, 15:28   #19
harwood red
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Re: Penny for 'em?

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Originally Posted by steeljack View Post
read an article the other day saying due to the rise in international metal prices the 1 cent and 5 cent coins are worth more for scrap than for face value , know this applies to US and Canadian currency , no mention of Stering or Euro coins
At one point the value of the two pence was worth more due to its copper content, so if you have any of the older twopences get them weighed in as the price of copper is really high at the mo... of course the bank of england soon reduced the copper content
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