1971 S I The Weight Is Way Off Please Help

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Ronniebshhi New Member United States 2 Posts	Posted 02/04/2021 1:41 pm Hi there, I need some Help about my 1971S penny one weighs 3.00 g and the other one which is also 1971s, weighs 3.16 g I couldn't find anything online therefore I'm asking you guys? Report this Post to the Staff

HumblePie Pillar of the Community United States 1217 Posts	Posted 02/04/2021 1:48 pm The weight for the copper Cents is 3.1 grams. So both Coins are close, it could be your scales. Or one Cent could be a little worn and the other a little dirt (extra weight) Report this Post to the Staff
JimmyD Bedrock of the Community Canada 21610 Posts	Posted 02/04/2021 2:10 pm To the CCF There is a tolerance of .12g on cents so anything between 2.99 g and 3.23g are within the acceptable range. Report this Post to the Staff
Coinfrog Bedrock of the Community United States 94367 Posts	Posted 02/04/2021 3:14 pm Agree, these are both within tolerance. to the CCF! Report this Post to the Staff
John1 Moderator United States 56855 Posts	Posted 02/04/2021 3:48 pm .13 grams +/- is the mint tolerance on older cents and .10 on newer ones. John1 Report this Post to the Staff
jbuck Moderator United States 188740 Posts	Posted 02/04/2021 4:26 pm back to the Community! Your post was moved to the appropriate forum for the proper attention. Coin Collector Since 1978 Avatar Old Avatar 7070 Eisenhower Australia Canada World CCF Members on eBay CCF eBay Search Engine Report this Post to the Staff
merclover Bedrock of the Community United States 10635 Posts	Posted 02/04/2021 6:35 pm I agree with all of the above! to the CCF! Report this Post to the Staff
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