Penny World Records

Attendees of Nick Gray’s Crafterparty collectively assembled a penny bookmark 36 feet and 10 inches in length. The concept, inspired by an Amy Sedaris craft, was developed by Audrey Evans.

Doug McManaman fired four shots to hit a penny on top of a Life Savers[] candy at a distance of 65 yards. NOTE: Please use proper safety precautions when attempting shooting records.

Doug McManaman fired two shots, hitting a penny placed 65 yards away. NOTE: Shooting attempts are dangerous. These records should only be attempted with proper training and safety precautions.

Doug McManaman stacked 69 pennies on top of a hammer handle.

Doug McManaman stacked 11 pennies on a golf tee with his left hand in 30 seconds.

Doug McManaman balanced 17 pennies vertically on top of a Canadian dollar.

Doug McManaman balanced one large penny vertically on top of another large penny.

Tai Star dealt five cards with 11 pennies stacked on the deck while balancing on an exercise ball.

Shripad V. stacked 48 coins in 30 seconds using his right hand.

Mafalda N. stacked 21 European pennies on her left hand while wearing a horse mask.

Justin L. held a penny vertically on his left ring finger for eight minutes, 26.89 seconds.

Jonathan A. flipped over 58 American pennies in 15 seconds.

In Karachi, Abdul Rehman Nasim thumb-flipped a one-cent coin high above his head and caught it 9 times in 30 seconds, standing in front of a plain wall. RecordSetter counted each catch in his continuous phone video, starting the clock at his first flip. Between flips he resets the coin on his thumb, then follows it with his eyes all the way up and back down into his palm.