The Surprising Cost of Making a Penny: From Metal to Mint to Your Pocket
The Penny’s Price Tag: More Than a Cent’s Worth? The humble penny, that seemingly insignificant piece of copper-plated zinc, holds a surprising story when it comes to its production cost. While it’s worth just one cent, the actual cost to manufacture it significantly exceeds its face value. This article delves into the multifaceted expenses involved … Read more
