Luck "E" Penny's Hitchhiker's Guide to Elongated Coins
Washington, D.C.

Capital Area Children's Museum - a machine is located in the lobby.
Design shows a cootie bug.

National Zoo
3001 Connecticut
Manufacturer: Copper Memories
Machine Type: electric
Number of Dies: 1
Cost to Roll Coin: 51 cents
Denomination of Rolled Coin: PENNY
Machine One
Located at the Mane Restaurant which is at the bottom of the zoo grounds.
Design Information: (H), dotted border, "National Zoo", [Elephant]
Machine Two
Located at the Information Center and Gift shop in the middle of the zoo.
Design Information: (V), dotted border, "Panda 25th Anniversary National Zoo", [Panda Bear]
Machine Three - Quarter Press
Also located at the Information Center and Gift shop in the middle of the zoo, next to the gift shop doors. As of 09/05/98 the machine was not working properly, but the gift shop refunded our lost money.
Manufacturer: Copper Memories
Machine Type: electric
Number of Dies: 1
Cost to Roll Coin: $1.00
Denomination of Rolled Coin: QUARTER
Design Information: (H), dotted border, "National Zoo, Washington DC", [Bengal tiger standing in grass]

The Shops at National Place
13th & F Sts. NW
The design depicts the Capitol Building (V), and reads "Capitol Building, Washington, DC".

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