Due to the old-fashioned way they made coins back then, there are many subtle varieties in 1837 pennies. Although most of these coins are worth between $4 and $50, some can be worth up to a couple hundred. I would suggest asking a coin expert.
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Republic of Canada was created in 1837.
A penny is made of mostly zinc with a thin copper coating. Since 1982, the United States penny has been made of 97.5% zinc and 2.5% copper.
From 1783-1837, a penny was pure copper. But newer pennies are made mostly of zinc.He is tottaly right
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No. Queen Victoria was on the throne from 1837 to 1901.
From 1793 to 1837 a penny was made out of pure copper. Now it is 95 percent copper and 5 percent tin and zinc.
William Mackenzie
It started in 1837 and 1838.
The metal composition of penny coins made after 1982 is 97.5 percent zinc and 2.5 percent copper. The first penny coins, from 1793 to 1837, were made from pure copper.
Louis Papineau