They aren't made from nickel. Past US cents have been made of copper, bronze, or steel. Since 1982 they've been made of copper-plated zinc.
True "pennies" from Britain (US Coins are actually "cents") are made of copper-plated steel.
The only US cents to contain nickel were Flying Eagle and some early-date Indian Head cents; they were 88% copper and 12% nickel.
No, polonium is not found in pennies. Pennies are made primarily of copper and zinc, with a small amount of nickel. Polonium is a highly radioactive element not used in coin production.
NICKEL, not "nickle" And not a 1932 cent, either. All wheat cents except for 1943 steel "war pennies" were made of bronze, an alloy of 95% copper and 5% tin/zinc. If your coin is silvery in color it's almost certainly been plated for use in jewelry or similar. That makes it a damaged coin with no collector value.
You would get 10 pennies for 2 nickels, as each nickel is worth 5 pennies.
Pennies: zinc, with copper plating (not mixed together).Nickels: 75% copper and 25% nickel, alloyed togetherDimes, Quarters, and Half Dollars: Pure copper clad with the same alloy as nickels, for an overall content of 8% nickel and 92% copperDollars: Pure copper clad with manganese-brass alloy.
It is made of copper and nickel. A 1949 NICKEL is made from copper & nickel.
5 pennies make a nickel.
Five pennies to one nickel.
Pennies in 1941 were mostly copper, not nickel, and they're worth about 5 cents.
9 combinations. 23 pennies 1 nickel 18 pennies 2 nickels 13 pennies 3 nickels 8 pennies 4 nickels 3 pennies 1 dime 13 pennies 2 dimes 3 pennies 1 dime 2 nickels 3 pennies 1 dime 1 nickel 8 pennies
5 pennies
No, polonium is not found in pennies. Pennies are made primarily of copper and zinc, with a small amount of nickel. Polonium is a highly radioactive element not used in coin production.
The materials used to mint pennies has changed. Originally, pennies were made of almost pure copper. Today, British pennies are made of nickel/steel blanks coated in copper, and US "pennies" (actually cents) are made of zinc blanks coated in copper.
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5 of them.
As of 2-17-12 it cost 11.2 cents to make a Nickel. Pennies cost 2.4 cents to make.
There are no British general circulation Pennies made from cupro nickel, from 1860 to 1967 they were all made from bronze. If you have a cupro nickel penny, it has been plated and is worthless as a collectible.
1 Dime, 1 Nickel, 2 Pennies 1 Dime, 7 Pennies 3 Nickels, 2 Pennies 2 Nickels, 7 Pennies 1 Nickel, 12 Pennies 17 Pennies The answer is 6 different combinations!