| http://www.w3.org/ns/prov#value | - The cost of zinc and copper, labor and production for the cent now make the cent a modest money-loser under the Mint???s accounting system, though face value still exceeds metal value.Elimination of the cent would only raise the cost to produce a nickel and other higher denominations because the fixed assets of the Mint and the cost of die production remain fixed ? but would be amortized over only
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