So Now You Know

For the first 11 months of 2006, 14,827,220,000 U.S. coins were produced for circulation by the Denver and Philadelphia mints. There were 7,861,200,000 pennies, 1,426,320,000 nickels, 2,735,000,000 dimes, 2,792,600,000 quarters, 4,400,000 half-dollars, and 7,700,000 dollar coins.