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So, You Want to Get Rid of the Penny. Do You Have a Plan for the Nickel?

by johnny313 on 2/20/25, 2:37 AM with 1 comments

• by cratermoon on 2/20/25, 3:12 AM

  It's pretty clear getting rid of the penny will cost money, because people will need more nickels, and the difference between the face value of a nickel and the cost to make one is much greater than that of the penny.

  Previously: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43016895