1996 penny No idea its so different

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  1. Willysilver

    Willysilver HEADS UP

    weight is 2.34 grams smooth all around a looks clad when I look at the rim maybe nickel
     

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  3. potty dollar 1878

    potty dollar 1878 Well-Known Member

    The thin copper plating has been cut down revealing the zinc underneath,damaged but still a cent.
     
    potty dollar 1878, Nov 12, 2023
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  4. Kevin Mader

    Kevin Mader Fellow Coin Enthusiast Supporter

    Washing machine victim.
     
    Kevin Mader, Nov 12, 2023
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  5. paddyman98

    paddyman98 I'm a professional expert in specializing! Supporter

    The inner zinc of your copper plated zinc Cent is exposed.

    This is Zinc..
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    Not a mint error of any kind.
     
    paddyman98, Nov 12, 2023
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  6. Collecting Nut

    Collecting Nut Borderline Hoarder

    Definitely damaged and not a mint error.
     
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  7. eddiespin

    eddiespin Fast Eddie

    Always hold it by the edge like that, you don’t want to get no fingerprints on it.
     
    eddiespin, Nov 13, 2023
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