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Originally posted by denim
It's been tried. The IRS won't accept payment in that form. Anyway, for the IRS, it should be 5 and 10 cent coins.
I'd suggest melting the coins down and selling them as ingots, but that's illegal.
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Pennies are not pure copper. In fact, the proportion of copper in them is very very small. The resulting ingots would be useless, and they would be worth less than a quantity of pennies with equal weight.