OMH HOW WERID....they are exactly the same size....the diameter of the coins are both 56.768346353mm freaky that you just asked me this
no, a penny is slightly bigger, my mom use to grind pennies down on the sidewalk to the size of dimes to use in the soda machine at the store by her house, until the janitor started watching to see who was doing it. she was like 7 when she discovered how to do that.
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The dime has a greater value in trade, and greater purchasing power, but the coin is physically smaller than the penny.
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In value, a penny is smaller. In size, a dime is smaller.
A penny weighs more than a dime. Current US Penny: 2.500 grams Current US Dime: 2.268 grams
10 pennies in a time so a penny is 1/10 of a dime.