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Cents dated from 1982-present are made out of copper plated zinc. If you strip off the plating either by chemical means or simply scraping it off, the penny will look like silver.
Of course, you can also plate the penny with silver.
These do not raise the coin's value and its only worth a penny.
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What does silver look like it its normal state?
Silver looks soft, kind of like tin foil when its found
What does pure silver look like?
Pure silver has a bright, metallic luster and is a shiny, white metal. However, it is soft and prone to scratches, so it is often alloyed with other metals for jewelry and other applications.
Does 945 mean sterling silver?
Sterling silver typically refers to a type of silver alloy that contains 92.5% silver, with the remaining percentage being other metals. The number 945 does not have a direct correlation to sterling silver. Look for markings like "925" or "Sterling" to indicate sterling silver.
What does curium look like?
Curium is a silvery-white, radioactive metal that tarnishes in air. It is not found in the natural environment and is typically produced in laboratories through nuclear reactions. Its most stable form is curium-247.
What color goes with silver?
Colors that complement silver are typically cool tones like white, gray, black, and blue. These colors create a sleek and sophisticated look when paired with silver. Additionally, pastel colors like soft pink or lavender can also work well with silver for a more feminine and elegant aesthetic.
What does a 1863 confederate penny look like?
It is silver
What is the value of a 2000 d silver penny?
One Cent is the value. The US has never made a silver penny. It may look like silver or have been silver plated but it has no collectible value.
How much is a 1994 d silver penny worth?
No US one cent coin was EVER struck in silver. It may have been plated or look like silver, but it's not silver. It's just a penny.
Why does your 1959 penny look like silver?
back then, the peenies were made out of iron but it looks silver because of an eye illusion
How much is a 1973 silver penny worth?
There is actually no such thing as a 1973 'silver' penny. However, there are some Lincoln pennies from 1973-74 that have a shiny, silver-like look. These pennies are worth about $1.25.
What is a 1957 silver penny worth?
The U.S. Mint has never made a Silver Penny . If it is a 1957 Lincoln cent, it has likely been chrome plated which can look like silver. This is very common but the coin does not have any numismatic value.
What is a 1928 silver winged liberty penny worth?
The U.S. has never made a silver penny, look at the coin again and post new question.
How do you make an old penny look new?
wash it in silver water! You could polish it.
What does a steel 1944 penny look like?
A steel 1944 penny is silver in color and magnetic due to its composition of zinc-coated steel. It does not contain any copper, causing it to look different from a regular copper penny. On the obverse side, it features the profile of Abraham Lincoln, and on the reverse side, it displays the Lincoln Memorial.
What does the 2011 penny look like?
It looks exactly the same as the 2010 or 2012 penny.
What does a 1919 penny look like?
The US coin looks very much like a modern US penny
What does a penny look like in decimal form?
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