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<p>[QUOTE="Michael K, post: 4218844, member: 78298"]Here are the specs for the Canadian cent (1936)</p><p>Alloy 95.5% copper 3% tin 1.5% zinc</p><p>Weight 3.24 grams</p><p>Diameter 19.05 mm</p><p>Here are the specs for the US cent (1936)</p><p>95% copper 5% tin and zinc</p><p>Weight 3.11 grams</p><p>Diameter 19.00 mm</p><p><br /></p><p>So you can see they are not the same. The Canadian is slightly larger</p><p>and weighs more. Always weigh a coin you have a question about.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Michael K, post: 4218844, member: 78298"]Here are the specs for the Canadian cent (1936) Alloy 95.5% copper 3% tin 1.5% zinc Weight 3.24 grams Diameter 19.05 mm Here are the specs for the US cent (1936) 95% copper 5% tin and zinc Weight 3.11 grams Diameter 19.00 mm So you can see they are not the same. The Canadian is slightly larger and weighs more. Always weigh a coin you have a question about.[/QUOTE]
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