by maurymccoy | Feb 6, 2019 | Abe Lincoln, Penny Art, Small Business
Excited to recently be featured on Starter Story! Starter Story is a cool site started by Pat Walls that interviews small business owners about the nuts and bolts of their business. This is by far the most detailed interview I’ve done on the various inner...
by maurymccoy | Nov 13, 2018 | Abe Lincoln, Coin News, Penny Art
Introducing Kids to Coin...
by maurymccoy | Aug 8, 2018 | Abe Lincoln, Coin News, Penny Art, Small Business
Wanted to welcome another fantastic vendor to the Penny Portrait empire. The U.S. Mint is now carrying Penny Portraits in the gift shops at both the Philadelphia Mint and Denver Mint. Even better, we have an ACTUAL Penny Portrait on display in both...
by maurymccoy | Jan 25, 2018 | Abe Lincoln, Small Business
2017 was our best year yet so just wanted to give a quick shout out to our fantastic re-sellers! PennyPortrait.com of course Vat19.com Amazon Prime Uncommon Goods Hobby Town USA The Money Museum (Colorado Springs, CO) The Ford Theater Museum The Gettysburg...
by maurymccoy | Oct 16, 2017 | Abe Lincoln, Penny Art
Then along comes this guy and earns $200K from just one penny portrait! Admittedly, it was 12 feet tall, weighed 400 pounds and used 24,500 pennies. Congratulations to Richard Schlatter of Battle Creek, MI who won a $200K Grand Prize for his penny inspired depiction...
by maurymccoy | Oct 2, 2017 | Abe Lincoln, Penny Art, Penny floor
This is one of the more creative uses I’ve seen for a Penny Portrait. I believe this was sold to the fine folks at the Penny Hoarder blog as you can see it prominently in their office photos. What is super impressive to me is the fact he bent the pennies...
Penny Portrait Kit
$19.99