Copper is much more common than gold.
Gold was then, as it is now; valuable. You could buy more with a gold coin than you could with a copper coin.
It si much rarer and harder to extract
Chalcopyrite is a valuable copper ore mineral due to its high copper content. It is also an important source of other metals such as gold, silver, and sulfur, which can add to its overall value. Chalcopyrite is commonly mined for its copper content worldwide.
while electrical conductivity is shared by Gold copper AND iron.. malleability is the property shared by gold and copper but not iron
Gold, Clay, Iron, and Copper
The Chilean miners were extracting copper when they became trapped in the mine. Copper is a valuable metal used in various industries, including construction and electronics.
The Chilean miners were mining for copper at the San Jose copper-gold mine in Copiapo, Chile. Copper is a valuable metal used in various industries like electronics, construction, and transportation.
Most. Copper, zinc, tin, silver and gold are found in small amounts in most electronics.
because copper isnt wet
No. They are made of copper plated with nickel. They are not valuable unless they have the mintmark "S" or are uncirculated. If your coin is gold it is only gold plated and adds no extra value.
Some metals that are not silver gray in color include gold (yellow), copper (orange-red), brass (yellow-brown), and bronze (reddish-brown).
The people has to know all the metal that it in the spot market, does not has stable price it's only manipulation and speculation for the last two decade!!! but have humanity used value in technology not in finance storage market !!!