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<p>[QUOTE="Prospector, post: 976014, member: 18940"]<b>1978</b></p><p><br /></p><p>The " Chem Test" thing still has me puzzled .. how can the same theory be applied to the pre-1982 solid copper cents as the post-1982 cents? I understand the copper plating coming off on the post '82s and leaving a silverish look but the solid copper cents like this 1978 which has the same luster as a nickel from that year has me wondering. </p><p> </p><p>If it were Chem Tested wouldn't it still have a copper finish since it's solid copper?[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Prospector, post: 976014, member: 18940"][b]1978[/b] The " Chem Test" thing still has me puzzled .. how can the same theory be applied to the pre-1982 solid copper cents as the post-1982 cents? I understand the copper plating coming off on the post '82s and leaving a silverish look but the solid copper cents like this 1978 which has the same luster as a nickel from that year has me wondering. If it were Chem Tested wouldn't it still have a copper finish since it's solid copper?[/QUOTE]
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