6 Smart Ways Penny Extinction Pays You

Cash In on Rare Pennie As pennies disappear, rare versions skyrocket in value. Think 1943 bronze or 1909-S VDB—collectors are paying thousands.

Profit from Pre-1982 Copper Pennie These older pennies are worth up to 2x their face value in copper. Hoard now, profit later—especially if melting laws change.

Start a Coin Sorting Service Turn spare time into cash by sorting and selling coins for others. Many people don’t know what they’re sitting on—charge a fee and split the profits.

Sell Commemorative Penny Item From jewelry to framed sets, penny extinction creates nostalgia-fueled demand. Craft or flip limited-edition items online.

Invest in Round-Up Saving App As physical change vanishes, apps like Acorns and Digit let you round up digital purchases—automating savings and passive investing.

Benefit from Retail Rounding Trend Retailers may round prices in your favor (downward) to avoid small coin hassles. Use cash strategically and keep the change—literally.

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