A rare United States penny has sold for $1.15 million. The experimental copper penny minted in 1792 pictures Lady Liberty. It was made with a silver plug in the center so the coin met the legal requirement regarding its total weight. It sold on April 22, 2012, at a Heritage Galleries auction held…
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