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I don’t think pennies have been pure copper for quite a while. They’re some “cheap” alloy, just like Ike “silver” dollars, which I call LBJ slugs.

34 posted on 02/28/2023 1:04:38 PM PST by Tucker39 ("It is impossible so to rightly govern a nation without God and the Bible." George Washington )

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To: Tucker39

In 1982 pennies went from copper to copper-plated zinc.

36 posted on 02/28/2023 1:17:06 PM PST by CraigEsq

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