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It depends very much on which country issued the coin and its date. Some of the most common coins are:

British pennies:

1707-1796: 0.5 gm

1797: 28.3 gm

1798-1859: 18.8 gm

1860-1970: 9.4 gm

1971-present: 3.56 gm

US cents (universally called "pennies"):

1793-1796: 13.48 gm

1796-1857: 10.89 gm

1856-1864: 4.67 gm

1864-1942: 3.11 gm

1943 2.67: gm

1944-1981: 3.11 gm

1982: 3.11 gm or 2.5 gm depending on composition

1982-present: 2.5 gm

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