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i found a gold penny once. try scratching off the gold, like i did. the color scratched off easily and the result is a normal penny. But i dont know how they make gold pennys, or the reason More Information: A penny can tarnish to a golden hue. The environment it is in can cause it to tarnish different colors. For example, gold color, blue color, black color, shades of red color. A penny could be gold plated but it would destroy its numismatic value.
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What does a 1958 double die wheat penny look like?
It has doubling in liberty and in god we trust and there only 2 unowned
Why is the penny coin picture of Lincoln differt then other coins?
The penny is the only coin that has a picture of Lincoln on it.
What is the color of the penny?
copper
Who was the first person to clean a penny?
The monk Alguic of Settem wrote about cleaning a penny in the 14th century but it is unlikely that he was the first.
What falls to earth faster an apple or penny?
An apple falls faster than a penny. The penny's flat surface creates more wind resistance than the round apple. And as Galileo observed, it depends on wind resistance, not weight.
When was Penny Gold created?
Penny Gold was created in 1973.
Are pfennigs a gold considered gold?
A pfennig is a German "penny" and would not have gold in it. Would normally be brass or copper. If shinned up can look much like gold
What are the ratings and certificates for Penny Gold - 1974?
Penny Gold - 1974 is rated/received certificates of: UK:A
How do you make a penny the color gold?
Paint it gold.
Can gold be scratched by a penny?
No
What is a 2001 gold penny value?
1 cent. It's plated. The US has never made a gold penny.
What is the value of an 1854 California Gold half penny?
There was never a gold half penny issued by the U.S. Mint.
How much is one penny weight of 10k gold worth?
how much is a penny weight of 10k gold worth
What is the value of a Kennedy half dollar 1977D?
It has no silver and is just 50 cents, spend it.
How many pennies were made in 1977?
1977- 4.5 billion 1977D- 4.2 billion
How much is a gold penny from 1964 worth in mint condition?
If the coin is a Lincoln cent dated 1964 it may look like gold or have been gold plated but the US Mint has never made a gold one cent coin.
Who is Penny Haynes?
penny haynes is a african swimmer who won gold medal
