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==Fictional character history==
Joe Coyne began his career selling newspapers, but he was soon caught stealing pennies. He now commits crimes which center around pennies.<ref>{{citation |url=http://www.avclub.com/articles/rogues-gallery-runoff,1467/ |title=Rogues' Gallery Runoff |author=Keith Phipps |date=June 1, 2005}}</ref> In "The Penny Plunderers", he leaves Batman and Robin in a [[Deathtrap (plot device)|deathtrap]] shaped like a giant penny, with a penny each as a token of their worth - just two cents. Batman turns the tables by using the coins to make a battery and signal for help.<ref>{{citation |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ij-xvNBcwJUC&pg=PA184 |title=The Batman Handbook |author1=Scott Beatty |author2=Chuck Dixon |author3=David Hahn }}</ref> The giant penny often shown in the Batcave is a trophy of [[Batman]]'s defeat of
Though he is a classic adversary of Batman, he has recently been [[Retroactive continuity|ret-conned]] out of Batman's [[rogues gallery#In fiction|rogue gallery]]. The giant penny has also been the focus of a ret-con and is now canonically known as an item that [[Two-Face]] attempted to use to crush [[Batman]]. The Penny Plunderer's last known whereabouts were at death row in [[Arkham Asylum]]. He wore a green suit and had black hair. He made only one appearance.
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