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How many US pennies were minted in 1979?

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JoeChristensen

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Total 10.1 BILLION (Excluding "Proof" coins) 6 BILLION are from the Philadelphia Mint. 4.1 BILLION are from the Denver Mint. In 1979 the US mint at Philadelphia struck 6,018,515,000 cents. The mint at Denver, Colorado struck 4,139,357,254 cents. The mint at San Francisco, California struck 3,677,175 proof cents. The total number of cents struck in the US in 1979 was 10,161,549,429.

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