Elongated Cent Collectors Press on Amid Penny Pause | The Reading Room The end of circulating cent production is changing the game for collectors of elongated cents, or “pressed pennies.”

This isn’t the first time elongated enthusiasts have witnessed change. Read more: readingroom.money.org/elongated-ce... #PressedPennies #Numismatics #CoinCollecting #News

Long shot, but I'm looking for these 4 pressed pennies to complete my Big Hero 6 collection! Three from the Tokyo Disneyland 2020 set (Wasabi, Honey Lemon, and Go-Go), and the Shanghai Disneyland 2017 coin.
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Hearst Castle pressed pennies
📍 San Simeon, CA

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October 2025 Pressed Penny Pals Exchange pennies from Area 51 and Rockaway Beach, OR. Very cool! Thanks, Steve!

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Had some fun with a different sort of image generator :)

Design your own pressed pennies! copperdegu.com/designer/

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April 2025 Pressed Penny Pals Exchange penny from Branson, MO! Thanks, Dell!

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Penny Pals Pressed Penny Exchange March 2025 penny from the Blank Park Zoo in Des Moines, IA!

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Phasing out pennies makes a lot of sense and is long overdue.

BUT I’m selfish and concerned about how this impacts my ongoing 28 year collection of #PressedPennies

“Only tradition explains our stubborn attachment to the penny. But sometimes traditions get ridiculous.”

January 2025 Penny Pals Pressed Penny Exchange penny from the Museum of Flight in Seattle, Washington!

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Image: pressed penny (elongated coin) design with a degu and the text DeguArts. Text: Get Some Luck for the New Year! All pennies in my shop are 25% OFF today!

My shop is reopened, and all pressed pennies in my shop are 25% OFF today! https://deguarts.com/shop/pressed-pennies/

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September 2024 pennies from South Carolina, Washington and Colorado from the Penny Pals Pressed Penny Exchange! 😁

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