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<p>[QUOTE="rickmp, post: 1949986, member: 28047"]US cents are not grade A copper because of the 5% zinc in the alloy. Take out the zinc and you have grade A copper.</p><p><br /></p><p>Coinflation, when quoting a melt value, takes those percentages into account, lumping the value of both metals together in the total. The quoted value is not the value of just the copper, it's the value of both metals in the alloy.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="rickmp, post: 1949986, member: 28047"]US cents are not grade A copper because of the 5% zinc in the alloy. Take out the zinc and you have grade A copper. Coinflation, when quoting a melt value, takes those percentages into account, lumping the value of both metals together in the total. The quoted value is not the value of just the copper, it's the value of both metals in the alloy.[/QUOTE]
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