Comment on Pressed Penny Machine MapComments−joshuat23dI wonder if we see these slowly disappear now that the penny is no longer minted for general circulation in the US−exhilaration23dNo, a lot of the newer machines don't even ask you to put in a penny, they'll provide you one. I bet enough will be stockpiled to last indefinitely.−joshuat23dThat's comforting to hear. I can't remember the last time I've used one of these, but the map says there is one just north of my house, so maybe I'll make the trip soon.−odo124223dAlso a lot of them use copper blanks
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I wonder if we see these slowly disappear now that the penny is no longer minted for general circulation in the US
No, a lot of the newer machines don't even ask you to put in a penny, they'll provide you one. I bet enough will be stockpiled to last indefinitely.
That's comforting to hear. I can't remember the last time I've used one of these, but the map says there is one just north of my house, so maybe I'll make the trip soon.
Also a lot of them use copper blanks