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Is there a silver 1961 D penny?

Updated: 9/15/2023
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No. The US 1961-D penny is 95% Copper and 5% Zinc.

Any "silver" cents you have are almost certainly plated. The only exceptions are the famous 1943 steel cents. These have a silvery color in their original condition.

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