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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Razz, post: 3504147, member: 100526&quot;]It was minted in 1971 in Denver Colorado. It probably weighs around 3.11 grams and is 19.05 mm in diameter. It is made from an alloy of 95 percent copper and 5 percent zinc. It has a specific gravity of 8.83.</p><p><br /></p><p>Its normal color ranges from a copper color red to red brown and even brown. Exposure to chemicals and other environmental contaminants can turn the color a rainbow of colors to solid black.</p><p><br /></p><p>It can have a range of luster from brilliant to matte.</p><p><br /></p><p>It is worth 1/100th of one US dollar. It is not rare, edit: 2.911 Billion were made in Denver that year.</p><p><br /></p><p>It is currently against the law to melt copper cents for metal value.</p><p><br /></p><p>Enjoy it in all its glory![/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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