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The US didn't mint nickels until 1866 and the first coins to be struck in a copper-nickel alloy were Flying Eagle cents in 1856.
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What colour are coins made from copper alloys?
Cupronickel or copper-nickel or "cupernickel" is an alloy of copper that contains nickel and strengthening elements, such as iron and manganese.
Why wouldn't Nickel replace copper in copper II sulfate?
Nickel cannot replace copper in copper II sulfate because nickel is higher in the electromotive series than copper.
Why is iron magnetic and nickel or copper is not?
nickel and copper are elements that can be magnetized
Is nickel a better conductor than copper?
No - copper is a better conductor than nickel.
How does the nucleus of a copper atom compare to the nucleus of a nickel?
copper has more protons than nickel
What is the value of a copper v nickel graded?
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1941 nickel that appears to be made from copper It looks like an old penny does this have value?
The coin is 75% copper and 25% nickel, so the coin is likely face value the date is still in circulation.
What is the value of a copper nickel?
If you have a US nickel, it is either coated with copper or has changed color due to exposure to some chemical and has no special value. If it is a 1942 Canadian nickel, it varies from $.40 to $1.75 in circulated conditions, $3 and up in uncirculated grades. The material is called "tombac" and is an alloy of copper and zinc.
Is nickel silver same value as sterling silver?
Sterling silver is 92.5% silver with 7.5% copper and no nickel.
What is the value of a 1853 one dollar copper coin?
I have a silver dollar of 1853 I think it is copper or bronze that was in circulation for wear, someone could help me know how much it cost? Thank you. my e-mail is superkin74@hotmail.com
What is the value of a nickel with copper penny infused?
This is not a Mint error, it's a novelty coin that has no collectible value.
What is a 1949 nickel made of?
It is made of copper and nickel. A 1949 NICKEL is made from copper & nickel.
What is the value of a copper-nickel 1976 bicentennial coin?
No matter what denomination it is, if found in circulation it's face value.
What is a 1969 1 franc made of?
Copper-nickel. If circulated, it has no particular special value.
What is the value of a 1846 nickel?
The first 5-cent US nickel was made in 1866, the 3-cent nickel in 1865, and the copper-nickel flying eagle 1-cent in 1856.
What does melt value mean?
The melt value of something is the value of the metal itself. For example, a 1964 nickel has a melt value of 5 cents because 1.8 cents worth of nickel and 2.7 cents of copper.
What is the melt value of a buffalo nickel?
All US nickels (except for silver war nickels) are 75% copper and 25% nickel, with a present melt value of 4.9 cents.
