Jasper County Democrat, Volume 22, Number 44, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 30 August 1919 — United States Mints Break . Records in Making Pennies [ARTICLE]

United States Mints Break . Records in Making Pennies

United States mints established a new record for monthly output in June by turning out 98,161,000 pieces of money, Director Ray T. Baker announced. Of the total coins, 91,364,000 were pennies, which was 13,000,000 greater than the previous record made in December, 1917. The remainder consisted of 6,427,000 nickels and 370,» 000 dimes.