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A U.S quarter weighs approximately 6.1 grams

The actual weight as defined by US mint is 5.670 grams. Five of them will weigh almost exactly one ounce.

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http://www.usmint.gov/faqs/circulating_coins/index.cfm?flash=yes&action=faq_circulating_coin

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A nickel weighs 5 grams, or 5000 milligrams, if you wish it in those units. That's about 0.17637 ounces.

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I recently heard the figure quoted at about 11 cents. In other words, the US mint loses money on nickels. They lose money on pennies also.

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