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ARKANSAS STATE CAPITOL Little Rock, Arkansas
The state
capitol’s gift shop features a single coin depicting the capitol
building. Pressed on copper U.S. cents
that have been professionally cleaned and polished. AR01cp $1.49
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OLD STATE HOUSE Little Rock, Arkansas
The old
state house (capitol) is a museum and has a 3-die penny press. Designs: State house building; cannon and
cannonballs; closeup of Old State House Museum Pressed on
copper U.S. cents that have been professionally cleaned and polished. AR02cp $4.99
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CLINTON PRESIDENTIAL CENTER Little Rock, Arkansas
The Clinton museum charges too much for poor quality coins - $1 each for
circulated zinc pennies. As a result, we have to charge more but made fewer
sets. Designs: Bill Clinton; Hillary
Clinton; Socks the cat; Presidential seal. Pressed on circulated zinc pennies supplied by the machine. AR03z $9.99
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MUSEUM OF DISCOVERY Little Rock, Arkansas
The Museum
of Discovery is close to the Clinton Presidential Center, so they figure that
can charge too much for their coin, too.
Honestly, the rest of the Little Rock museums charge the right price. Pressed on 1964 Canadian copper cents that have been
professionaly cleaned and polished. AR04ca $2.49
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MacARTHUR MUSEUM of ARKANSAS MILITARY HISTORY Little Rock, Arkansas
The Douglas
MacArthur museum is on the grounds of MacArthur’s birthplace, a former
military base where his father served.
Our coins are pressed on U.S. copper cents that have been cleaned an
polished. Designs:
General MacArthur “I Shall Return”; Purple Heart medal; arsenal (museum)
building; 6th Arkansas infantry (C.S.A.).
AR05cp $5.99
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INLAND MARITIME MUSEUM North Little Rock, Arkansas Two WW2 ships are featured on designs at this museum: USS Razorback
submarine and USS Hoga, a tugboat that helped fight fires during the Peaarl
Harbor attack. Available separately. Pressed on 1964 Canadian copper cents that have been
professionaly cleaned and polished for a high lustre.
USS RAZORBACK AR06Aca $1.49 USS HOGA AR06Bca $1.49 |
HOT SPRINGS NATIONAL PARK Hot Springs, Arkansas
We obtained these retired sets from the current owner of the
machine. The machine had been located
at the Hot Springs National Park Gifts & Souvenirs store. Designs: Razorback; President Clinton; view
of Hot Springs National Park. All roll
slightly short, cutting off border dots. Pressed on U.S. copper cents that have been professionaly cleaned and
polished. AR08cp $4.99
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OZARK COUNTRY MARKET Conway, Arkansas
Another
single-die machine, from a market and gift shop in the Pickles Gap Village
shopping area. Design: Pickles Gap – Toad Suck Country. Pressed on 1964 Canadian copper cents that have been professionaly
cleaned and polished for a high lustre. AR07ca $1.79
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BASS PRO OKC Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
OK02ca $5.99
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OKLAHOMA HISTORY CENTER Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Rolled on
partially cleaned wheat cents that show remnants of both sides of the origin
coin. They roll a bit short. OK03w $5.99
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COWBOY & WESTERN HERITAGE MUSEUM Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
OK04cp $5.99
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J.M. DAVIS GUN MUSEUM Claremore, Oklahoma
OK05ca $4.99
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WILL ROGERS MEMORIAL MUSEUM Claremore, Oklahoma
OK06ca $4.99
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WILL ROGERS ARCHWAY Vinita, Oklahoma
Complete set
of 3 from the rest area on Interstate 44. This location used to be known as
the “World’s Largest McDonald’s,” but now McDonald’s is just a small part of
the rest area and the location is called the Will Rogers Archway. Rolled on
uncirculated quarters. All roll short,
cutting off bottom print on the vertical designs and lettering on the
horizontal design. OK07 $9.99 |
BELL STREET RETRO ARCADE Shawnee, Oklahoma
Retired coin from a machine now in private hands. OK08cp $1.49
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OKLAHOMA CITY NATIONAL MEMORIAL MUSEUM Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
A national
park token from this solemn museum that remembers the tragic bombing of the
Murrah Federal Building. Both sides
are shown in the photo – you will receive one token. NP34 $2.99 |
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NATIONAL MUSEUM OF TRANSPORTATION St. Louis, Missouri
The current
set of 4 from the transportation museum on the outskirts of St. Louis. This
museum is built around some of the finest railroad locomotives and rolling
stock you will ever see (but also has other forms of transportation). Designs: GM
Aerotrain; streetcar; airplane; tugboat. MO10ca $5.99
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NATIONAL MUSEUM OF TRANSPORTATION St. Louis, Missouri
A retired
single coin from the excellent museum in St. Louis. Rolled on cleaned & polished U.S.
copper cents. MO03cp $1.79
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GATEWAY ARCH NATIONAL PARK St, Louis, Missouri
Two penny
machines are found at the Arch’s gift shop.
Both dispense preloaded zinc coins.
The 8-die machine’s coins are in better shape than the 4-die machine. 8 designs on
uncirculated or well-cleaned zinc pennies. MO11z $12.99
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GATEWAY ARCH NATIONAL PARK St, Louis, Missouri The 4-die
penny press uses circulated and cleaned zinc pennies. Most are in good condition, but an
occasional penny will show signs of wear or staining.
MO12z $9.99
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GATEWAY ARCH NATIONAL PARK St, Louis, Missouri
A national
park token from the Old Courthouse, which is part of the Gateway Arch
National Park and the location of the trial in the Dred Scott case (which
reached the U.S. Supreme Court, where the Court ruled that slaves were not
citizens and could not sue for their freedom). Photo shows
both sides of token; you will receive a single coin. NP35 $2.99 |
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WALLY’S Fenton (St. Louis), Missouri There are
two Wally’s locations so far – Fenton Missouri (this listing) and Pontiac
Illinois (separate listing). The gas
station plans two new locations in the next year or so (Indiana and
Missouri), so watch for more pennies from this chain.
MO09ca $5.99
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FANNING 66 OUTPOST Fanning/Cuba, Missouri
Complete set
of 4 rolled on cleaned & polished 1964 Canada copper cents. Designs:
“The Mother Road” Route US 66; Missouri map “The Sho-Me State” (yes –
misspelled); “World’s Largest Rocking Chair”; Missouri US 66 shield. MO08ca $5.99
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ST. LOUIS CAROUSEL St. Louis, Missouri
Another retired machine, now in private hands. Rolled on cleaned & polished U.S.
copper cents. MO02cp $1.79
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GATEWAY ARCH NATIONAL PARK St, Louis, Missouri
A retired single coin from a single-die machine now in
private hands. Rolled on cleaned &
polished U.S. copper cents. MO01cp $1.79
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ST. LOUIS SCIENCE CENTER St, Louis, Missouri
4 retired coins from a machine now in private
hands. Rolled on cleaned &
polished U.S. copper cents.. MO04cp $5.99
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URANUS FUDGE FACTORY St, Louis, Missouri
Complete set
of 4 from the most tacky attraction along old Route 66. This is the original store (there are two
others in Indiana). Pressed on 1964 Canada cleaned &
polished copper cents (yes, I squished the Queen’s head in Uranus). MO04ca $5.99
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BASS PRO Springfield, Missouri
The
Springfield Bass Pro is the oldest store in the chain. It has multiple museums, dining, an outlet
store, and more. It also has 3 penny
presses, although one (#4) was out of order during my visit. PennyCollector
machine #3 is located by the checkout area and is a regular coin-operated
machine. The designs are: bear; owl;
raccoon; tree with “Big Cedar Lodge.”
Rolled on 1964 Canada copper cents, cleaned & polished for a high
shine. MO05ca $5.99 SOLD OUT
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BASS PRO Springfield, Missouri
PennyCollector
machine #5 is a zinc-dispensing machine located on the upper level near the
entrance to the store’s pay-to-watch aquarium. We have to charge more because of the
higher price point. Someone had
reported this machine as “removed” in 2024.
It was definitely there in August 2025, though. MO06z $9.99
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JOHNSON SPACE CENTER, HOUSTON
TEXAS
ALSO SEE OUR FLORIDA PAGE FOR A WIDE ASSORTMENT OF
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER COINS |
JOHNSON SPACE CENTER MEDALLIONS – SET #1
There are two medallion machines
at the space center visitor center.
Both have the same “Space Center Houston” reverse. Set #1 features Apollo 11, Mission
Mars; mockup Shuttle Independence (formerly Explorer) and the Boeing 747 transport plane (NASA 905), and Shuttle Endeavor in the
launch position. The medallions are the approximate
size of an old silver dollar and may have “bag marks” from the manufacturing
and shipping process. The coins have a
brass finish. You
will receive 4 coins – the fifth coin in the center shows the common reverse. Set ME-TX01 ONE SET LEFT |
JOHNSON SPACE CENTER MEDALLIONS – SET #2
There are two medallion machines
at the space center visitor center.
Both have the same “Space Center Houston” reverse. Set #2 features The Saturn V
Experience; a Space Shuttle; an astronaut; and the International Space
Station. The medallions are the approximate
size of an old silver dollar and may have “bag marks” from the manufacturing
and shipping process. The coins have a
brass finish. You
will receive 4 coins – the fifth coin in the center shows the common reverse. Set ME-TX02 ONE SET LEFT |
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ROUND ROCK VISITOR CENTER Round Rock, Texas
Complete
set of 4 from the visitor center in Round Rock, Texas. This is a new machine reported in
2026. Rolled on cleaned & polished
Canadian copper cents. They may have
some minor fingerprints on them that you should be able to clean if you
desire. TX04
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Our first ever offering from the State of Kansas – Cabela’s standard deer design with Wichita markings Single coin on copper cent (may show signs from cleaning or
minor fingerprints) – only $1.25
#KS01 $1.25
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WALL DRUG WALL, SOUTH DAKOTA Very few tourist traps stir the
emotions of experienced vacationers quite like Wall Drug, the store that
started advertising that it offered free ice water and
changed the way businesses innovate and travelers take the hook. Wall Drug has several penny
presses. Two have nearly identical
designs, so only one of those is offered here. Machines are designated by the machine
numbers used by the pennycollector.com website. We still have machines 4, 5 & 6. EXTREMELY LIMITED
QUANTITIES
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#SD05 – machine 5 (3 pennies) -
$4.99 Designs: bison/Badlands; cowboy on
horse; Wall Drug original building
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COVE ON HARBOR 2014 NICKELS This gift shop, part of the Tropicana
Inn & Suites across from the old Disneyland entrance on Harbor Boulevard,
has a nickel machine. All three coins have
a reference to Disneyland, making this a popular set with Disneyland
collectors. All designs have a backstamp with the
hotel’s information. Parkpennies #DW0038-0040. Rolled on uncirculated nickels. All roll slightly short. |
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COVE ON HARBOR 2015 NICKELS Set of 3 nickels The 2014 coin (Parkpennies #DW0038) was
replaced with a 2015 coin in February 2015 (DW0041). I
expect a 2016 coin will replace it, but I have not been back to confirm this. These rolled much better than the 2014
version. Rolled on uncirculated
nickels from fresh bank rolls. |
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#CA15 $12.99
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Great Wolf Lodge SoCal (8 zinc) This new travel destination was built on Harbor
Boulevard in Garden Grove, California – just down the street from Disneyland Pressed on shiny zinc pennies supplied by machine FOR OTHER GREAT WOLF LODGE LOCATIONS:
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#CA16 $4.99
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Bubba Gump Shrimp Company Anaheim 4 copper pennies from the popular restaurant chain’s
branch near Disneyland
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#CA18 Set of 4: Set #CA18 - $9.99 |
Angel Stadium – home of the Anaheim Angels (Los Angeles Angels,
California Angels, Orange County Angels, SoCal Angels) There are two machines at this location a 3-die
electric machine, and a 4-die handcrank. We only have retired PennyCollector
machine 3 left. Includes Albert Pujols
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ZINC: #CA11z $3.99
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Travel Town Train Museum Griffith Park, Los Angeles TRAINS TRAIN TRAINS! “I love trains” ~ Dr. Sheldon Cooper 4 designs pressed on zinc pennies (set
#CA11z). The copper sets are sold out. |
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