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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;SmokeMonkey, post: 158386, member: 6459&quot;]each 82 and earlier penny is worth in metal value a hair over 2 cents a piece.</p><p><br /></p><p>of course nickels are worth a hair over 6 cents a piece since the price of nickel is quite high and the price of copper helps too.</p><p><br /></p><p>even the 82 and later zinc pennies are almost worth their face value.</p><p><br /></p><p>i&#039;&#039;ve started collecting copper pennies and i find its super easy, buy as many hand rolled pennies rolls at the bank and then sort em out.&nbsp; so far i&#039;ve gotten some wheats and found a 57 canadian, i think the old canadian pennies are pure copper and this one is in nice condition.</p><p><br /></p><p>also canadian nickels prior to 82 (or 81 i forget) are pure nickel.&nbsp; so if you want to collect &quot;worthless&quot; pocket change for metal value pennies and nickels are the way to go.</p><p><br /></p><p>i get rolls, sort out the copper roll up the zincs and take back in for more rolls.&nbsp; for some reason i enjoy doing it.&nbsp; its like a treasure hunt for me.</p><p><br /></p><p>copper may never be the new silver but all metals prices have gone up and will probably continue to do so.&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p>you could check out <a href="http://realcent.forumco.com/" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://realcent.forumco.com/" rel="nofollow">www.hoarding</a> copper.com i&#039;m a member there.&nbsp; it was mainly about pennies and then expanded into nickels and then other subjects like gold and silver and scrap metals.<a href="http://www.hoardingcopper.com" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.hoardingcopper.com" rel="nofollow"></a></p><p><a href="http://www.hoardingcopper.com" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.hoardingcopper.com" rel="nofollow"></a>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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