# Old Money Value? **URL:** \ **Category:** NYSpeed Off Topic\ **Created:** [September 13, 2011, 4:58pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/old-money-value/216480 "2011-09-13T16:58:01Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 10\ **Page:** 3
**Author:** ![nytalonTSi](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/nytalontsi/32/5399_2.png) [@nytalonTSi](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/nytalonTSi)\ **Post date:** [September 16, 2011, 10:17am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/old-money-value/216480/41 "2011-09-16T10:17:50Z")
I have a large quantity of those $1 bills from customers, they’re not worth much. They do look pretty cool though lol. ---
**Author:** ![Fry](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/fry/32/7284_2.png) [@Fry](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Fry)\ **Post date:** [September 16, 2011, 10:45am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/old-money-value/216480/42 "2011-09-16T10:45:29Z")
> [@misteroman$$$](#): > > Gee I bet the 8-900,000 pre 82 pennies I have in my basement might be worth something lol YOU’VE GOT OVER A MILLION DOLLARS IN PENNIES IN YOUR BASEMENT?!?! :jawdrop: ---------- Post added at 01:45 PM ---------- Previous post was at 01:44 PM ---------- Of course, $23k in pennies ain’t nothing to sneeze at. I have no idea how you would liquidate that value though. ---
**Author:** ![LZ1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7ab992/32.png) [@LZ1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LZ1)\ **Post date:** [September 16, 2011, 10:51am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/old-money-value/216480/43 "2011-09-16T10:51:01Z")
> [@Fry](#): > > YOU’VE GOT OVER A MILLION DOLLARS IN PENNIES IN YOUR BASEMENT?!?! :jawdrop: > > ---------- Post added at 01:45 PM ---------- Previous post was at 01:44 PM ---------- > > Of course, $23k in pennies ain’t nothing to sneeze at. I have no idea how you would liquidate that value though. With a lot of heat… ---
**Author:** ![Fry](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/fry/32/7284_2.png) [@Fry](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Fry)\ **Post date:** [September 16, 2011, 10:57am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/old-money-value/216480/44 "2011-09-16T10:57:19Z")
lol yeah, I suppose you’re right. ---
**Author:** ![OfficerK](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/4da419/32.png) [@OfficerK](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/OfficerK)\ **Post date:** [September 16, 2011, 10:59am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/old-money-value/216480/45 "2011-09-16T10:59:46Z")
Yes, lots of heat. I wonder how much it would cost you to melt down that much metal. Not to mention the act being completely illegal. ---
**Author:** ![LZ1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7ab992/32.png) [@LZ1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LZ1)\ **Post date:** [September 16, 2011, 11:05am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/old-money-value/216480/46 "2011-09-16T11:05:11Z")
Well you can’t just melt it down you need to cut to add more copper to get the percentage right(to avoid jail) ---
**Author:** ![boxxa](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/boxxa/32/5045_2.png) [@boxxa](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/boxxa)\ **Post date:** [September 16, 2011, 11:11am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/old-money-value/216480/47 "2011-09-16T11:11:38Z")
> [@OfficerK](#): > > Yes, lots of heat. I wonder how much it would cost you to melt down that much metal. Not to mention the act being completely illegal. Anything after 1983 is made of mostly zinc so you better stock up on old pennies that are actually copper first. ---
**Author:** ![FadetoBlack](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/fadetoblack/32/6118_2.png) [@FadetoBlack](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/FadetoBlack)\ **Post date:** [September 16, 2011, 12:33pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/old-money-value/216480/48 "2011-09-16T12:33:27Z")
> [@Fry](#): > > You guys actually go to a place that’s an old photobooth advertised with a girl dressed as a chicken? 👏 I know I’m late to the party but this made me lol. You can always rely on Fry to point out the absurdity in some of things people do and post. ---
**Author:** ![misteroman](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/misteroman/32/7423_2.png) [@misteroman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/misteroman)\ **Post date:** [September 17, 2011, 7:04am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/old-money-value/216480/49 "2011-09-17T07:04:03Z")
> [@boxxa](#): > > Anything after 1983 is made of mostly zinc so you better stock up on old pennies that are actually copper first. Lol hence the pre 82 reference! Is kept at 65’ so not much heat down there. ---
**Author:** ![Bsp\_TC](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bsp_tc/32/4998_2.png) [@Bsp\_TC](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Bsp_TC)\ **Post date:** [September 19, 2011, 1:31pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/old-money-value/216480/50 "2011-09-19T13:31:41Z")
The best was I was at a stag party and my friend said I make it rain and started tossing 2$ bills at the strippers/ [Previous page](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/old-money-value/216480.md?page=2)