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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Michael K, post: 3077079, member: 78298&quot;]Shell case cents 1944-1946. Several threads here about that.</p><p>I don&#039;t believe spent shells were shipped home from overseas.</p><p>Some say scrap metal from domestic firing ranges, and others say that never happened. The metal alloy (from a post here shows)</p><p><br /></p><p>1909-1942 - 0.950 copper, 0.050 tin and zinc</p><p>1944-1946 - 0.950 copper, 0.050 zinc</p><p>1947-1958 - 0.950 copper, 0.050 tin and zinc</p><p>So it was almost the same except for the tin. I have noticed a different toning on the 1944-1946 shell case cents, but that is also debatable.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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