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Message:: [QUOTE="Clawcoins, post: 3503408, member: 77814"]No. Remember 1982 was a *transition year*where they started with copper cents, and transitioned to copper plated zinc cents.  don't get pulled into the false and fake information on youtube and bait click websites.  Otherwise [USER=41219]@furryfrog02[/USER] will show his *fury* .. or Furry fury .. or something like that to dissuade you ... he might just ribbit and hop away ... Thus, that is why there are 7 business strike varietiesLARGE DATE Philadelphia<ul> <li>1982 Large Date Copper</li> <li>1982 Large Date Copper plated Zinc</li> </ul> SMALL DATE Philadelphia<ul> <li>1982 Small Date Copper</li> <li>1982 Small Date Copper plated Zinc</li> </ul> LARGE DATE “D” - Denver<ul> <li>1982 D Large Date Copper</li> <li>1982 D Large Date Copper plated Zinc</li> </ul> SMALL DATE “D” - Denver<ul> <li>1982 D Small Date Copper plated Zinc</li> <li>#8 - and the rare 1982-D small date copper (1 or 2 known to exist). This is the one all the fake youtube videos are made for thinking you can find one making it seem they are readily available and easily found.</li> </ul> There is also a 1982-S Large Date which is not included because it is a PROOF. Copper plated zinc cents weight approximately 2.5 gramscopper cents weight approximately 3.11 gramsThere an +/- acceptable variation to be added to that too.[/QUOTE]