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It depends on when the coin was made, US one dollar coins have been made from gold, silver, copper-nickel and manganese brass. Post new question with a date.
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What materials are dollar coins made of?
The original dollar coin was made of Silver. The current dollar coins are made of Copper, Zinc, Manganese, and Nickel by the United States mint. The Morgan Silver Dollar is prized by coin collectors.
What metal is the 1876 10 pfennig coin made of?
nickel?
What metal is a 1971 half dollar made of?
Copper-nickel clad "sandwich" metal, the same as dimes and quarters.
Which coin is not made of nickel and copper?
Cents are made out of copper-coated zinc (post-1982), modern dollar coins are made out of brass.
How can you tell if a coin is pure silver if you know the mass and volume of the coin?
I think you would have to be a physicist to do that. It would be easier to identify the coin by nation of origin, date and denomination, and a coin guide book will help do this, and the book will tell you what metal the coin is made from.
What is the Value of 2007 John Adams gold coin?
It's just a dollar coin with no gold in it and is in circulation today.The gold color is from the metal it's made from.
What is the value of a whole dollar coin that was made in 1976?
The bicentennial dollar coin is still worth one dollar.
Is the Australian dollar real gold?
No. There is no precious metal in any Australian general circulation coin. The Australian One and Two Dollar coins are made from an aluminium-bronze alloy.
What is the value of a copy of a 1870 us dollar gold coin?
The word COPY means simply that - your coin is a replica, not an original, so it's only worth the value of the base metal that it's made of - perhaps a dollar or two.
When did they come up with the us dollar coin?
The first US dollar coin was made in 1794.
What is metal content of 1922 liberty one dollar coin?
The coin is 90% silver & 10% copper.
Where can you buy a metal coin slot to make a piggy bank?
The Dollar Store or even dollar general
What materials are dollar coins made of?
The original dollar coin was made of Silver. The current dollar coins are made of Copper, Zinc, Manganese, and Nickel by the United States mint. The Morgan Silver Dollar is prized by coin collectors.
Is there a one dollar us gold 1898 coin?
No, the last 1 dollar gold coin was made in 1889.
Rare 1840 seated liberty 1 one dollar mini silver coin?
The "mini coin" gives it away. It's a privately-made replica of a rare 1840 dollar, but not rare itself. It's only worth the value of whatever metal it's made from. Unless the coin's packaging states that it's made of silver, it's probably only silver-plated.
When was the 1st dollar coin made?
1841
How much is an Australian Ten Dollar coin worth?
The Australian Ten Dollar coin is a Non-Circulating Legal Tender coin issued annually by the Royal Australian Mint in a variety of different metals including gold, silver and bi-metal. The value of any coin would be dependant on the year, the metal and the theme of the coin.
