1991 zinc penny?

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  1. April21

    April21 New Member

    Size is same as regular penny.
    Weight is 2.48 grams.
    In AU condition.
    Very confused as to what is wrong with it? Any opinions?
     

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  3. Cheech9712

    Cheech9712 Every thing is a guess

    That's kinda cool coin. But i think you coin has been altered.
     
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  4. Rick Stachowski

    Rick Stachowski Motor City Car Capital

    Looks plated to me ...
     
    Rick Stachowski, Aug 29, 2017
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  5. Lawtoad

    Lawtoad Well-Known Member

    Plated for sure. Someones science experiment probably.
     
    Lawtoad, Aug 29, 2017
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  6. David Setree Rare Coins

    David Setree Rare Coins Well-Known Member

    Plated. Zinc.
     
    David Setree Rare Coins, Aug 29, 2017
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  7. tommyc03

    tommyc03 Senior Member

    Agreed with everyone. I can see some traces of copper plating at the edges.
     
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