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US Cent Composition
Can someone tell me the current alloy composition of the US cent, and
cite a reference for the information? _______________________ |
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US Cent Composition
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Can someone tell me the current alloy composition of the US cent, and cite a reference for the information? Current USA 1¢ coins are 100% Zn with a thin coating of 100% Cu, for a total composition mix of about 97.5% Zn and 2.5% Cu. See: http://www.usmint.gov/about_the_mint...specifications -- ___________________________________________ ____ _______________ Regards, | |\ ____ | | | | |\ Michael G. Koerner May they | | | | | | rise again! Appleton, Wisconsin USA | | | | | | ___________________________________________ | | | | | | _______________ |
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US Cent Composition
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____________________ Michael G. Koerner wrote: wrote: Can someone tell me the current alloy composition of the US cent, and cite a reference for the information? Current USA 1¢ coins are 100% Zn with a thin coating of 100% Cu, for a total composition mix of about 97.5% Zn and 2.5% Cu. See: http://www.usmint.gov/about_the_mint...specifications -- ___________________________________________ ____ _______________ Regards, | |\ ____ | | | | |\ Michael G. Koerner May they | | | | | | rise again! Appleton, Wisconsin USA | | | | | | ___________________________________________ | | | | | | _______________ |
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