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<p>[QUOTE="Spark1951, post: 24646593, member: 90692"]Brandon, …the replies above are very true, but there is something being left unsaid, and I’m gonna say it…</p><p><br /></p><p>When the decision was made to use zinc as a core for cents was the moment the Mint stopped caring about them. The results of the 1980’s Copper Plated Zinc production, <b>across all 3 main Mints, </b>are irrefutable. The Philly and Denver Mints never put out a worse product, IMO. And San Francisco had their share of problems.</p><p><br /></p><p>…and so, when it comes down to a wonky, distorted mint mark…well, the result speaks for itself…Spark[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Spark1951, post: 24646593, member: 90692"]Brandon, …the replies above are very true, but there is something being left unsaid, and I’m gonna say it… When the decision was made to use zinc as a core for cents was the moment the Mint stopped caring about them. The results of the 1980’s Copper Plated Zinc production, [B]across all 3 main Mints, [/B]are irrefutable. The Philly and Denver Mints never put out a worse product, IMO. And San Francisco had their share of problems. …and so, when it comes down to a wonky, distorted mint mark…well, the result speaks for itself…Spark[/QUOTE]
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