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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;paddyman98, post: 25347432, member: 44615&quot;]Cents minted in 1998 are made of copper plated zinc planchets. What you are seeing is the copper that was compromised, and it is showing the inner zinc. So your Cent is not made of silver.</p><p><br /></p><p>Zinc has a silvery color to it.</p><p><br /></p><p>Here is an example..</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1621200[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>Also, there are no magnetic coins. Cents such as the one minted in 1943 on steel planchets are <b>Ferromagnetic</b>. That means that they are attracted to a magnet.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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