Baby Boomer Pocket Change » In the news http://babyboomerpocketchange.rayhorner.com A Baby Boomers' Coin Journey Thu, 30 Dec 2010 04:06:18 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 en hourly 1 New Lincoln Penny Series http://babyboomerpocketchange.rayhorner.com/new-lincoln-penny-series/ http://babyboomerpocketchange.rayhorner.com/new-lincoln-penny-series/#comments Fri, 25 Sep 2009 03:32:29 +0000 admin http://babyboomerpocketchange.rayhorner.com/?p=207 The new Lincoln penny series has been a hit! So I decided to share a few articles which explain the series. Please note the discussions about the mintage, money value and artistic design.

What does the US Mint have to say about the Lincoln penny series

US Mint descriptions of the Lincoln Penny series

How many Lincoln pennies were minted in Philadelphia and how many in Denver?

Mintage of Lincoln pennies up to now

Even more on Lincoln penny mintage

Visit this site that has a single focus on the L incoln Penny

A new website just about the Lincoln Penny

I am including these article specifically for my husbands art class.

Earlier in the year one penny actually sold for $400, Why?

Lincoln Penny Craze at first release

Penny Mania

Artist Renderings of the New Pennies

Focus on art design of the newest penny-Professional Life

Would you like to add anything?

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Read this special article in Commodity Online.

What do you think?

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Read this short post on coin news to find out. Be sure to also read the comments associated with the blog post. Add your comment or ask a question. That is how we all learn.

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