1792 Birch Cent Penny Could Fetch $2 Million at Stack's Bowers Auction

The penny might seem like a fairly useless denomination these days, but one 1792 example of the humble copper coin could fetch a princely price of as much as $2 million at the Henry P. Kendall Foundation Sale at Baltimore’s Stack’s Bowers on March 26—aka 200 million percent more than its original value. Of course, today’s pennies won’t […]

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