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Why are pennies bigger then dimes but are worth less?

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Why are pennies bigger then dimes but are worth less?

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  1. Nickels are bigger also. :)


  2. Dimes were originally made of silver, pennies of copper.  Silver is a lot more valuable than copper, so the amount of silver it took to make a coin worth 10 times 1 copper penny produced a dime that was smaller than the penny.

  3. because of the material there made of

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