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 Posted 08/15/2012  4:32 pm Show Profile   Bookmark this topic Add giantbanana to your friends list Get a Link to this Message Number of Subscribers
Hello I am just wondering what year they stoped making copper pennies as I may hoard some
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1996 is the last year in Canada.
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Buy a Ryedale sorter. Doing them by hand would be painful.
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1996 is the last year in Canada.


To add to this statement, they have never been pure copper only 98% at most. They also contain tin and zinc up to 5% depending on how far you go back.
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