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Do people buy copper pennies

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Anonymous

13y ago
Updated: 8/20/2019

yes coin collectors buy them

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Value of copper penny?

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No, pennies do not contain gold. Modern pennies are mostly zinc with a little copper, older pennies are mostly copper with a little zinc.


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What are you S Pennies made of?

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Are there any 1943 copper pennies still out there?

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What is US pennies made of?

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What is the value of a silver penny1941?

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