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EBay, Collectors, Flea Market & Antiques

Vinca

(53,653 posts) Sat Feb 21, 2026, 05:06 PM Yesterday

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So this is amusing. [View all]

I went to the bank one day last week and the teller and I were talking about pennies. She told me people have been coming in wanting to buy large amounts of pennies because they think they're going to be collectibles in the future. Uh huh. Maybe 200 years from now.

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So this is amusing. [View all] Vinca Yesterday OP

There's a TV ad now, Bayard Yesterday #1

I don't think the penny is collectable LogDog75 Yesterday #2

There's always the odd chance you get something with an erroneous strike of some sort, but the chances are Vinca 21 hrs ago #3

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