Why would one not like clashing?
Not a proof, but it was struck with the reverse die used on proof issues. Nice find, its on my search list too.
Neat find. I have about 20 on the cards, its funny because the cards tone them :)
I find it near impossible for an acid to dissolve copper, but not zinc, which is only but more reactive.
Thats a nice addition to any error collection! Most grading companies will just put "MINT ERROR" on the slab or "UNCIRCULATED" for these because...
Yes, 1982 was the year. It technically is worth 2 cents, because the copper is valuable. And that is the exact reason they switched to zinc cents.
I wish copper was still used.
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