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Originally Posted by Martin3
Pennies aren't 100% copper and haven't been for probably 40years now. Older Nickels from I think 1964 and below because of the silver used in them. But good luck finding high quantities of either.
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Here, even though I am against posting links to Yahoo News, I'll do it in this case so all the people can read the fucking story before giving their misinformed
(which would actually be 2.24 cents if they melted it down and sold the metal)
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20061214/..._ge/mint_coins