Pennies from Heaven

In honor of our latest episode, #7 has graciously decided to share some photos of the best pressed pennies in her collection!

Categories: Man's Amazing Inventions, Supplement, Wild Card

Tags: elongated coins field trip Henry Ford Museum and Greenfield Village hobbies pressed pennies squished pennies travel

Published: November 16, 2020

Pressing Matters

the only souvenir option that makes cents

It's the only souvenir option that makes cents - or rather, is made from cents. A brief history of the pressed penny, squished penny, or elongated coin!

Categories: Man's Amazing Inventions, Series 5, Wild Card

Tags: 1893 Chicago World's Fair and Columbian Exposition elongated coins hobbies Presented by #7 pressed pennies squished pennies travel

Published: November 9, 2020