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Starting in 1982, and until its death, the penny, so associated with its copper color, was in fact 97.5 percent zinc and merely 2.5 percent copper plating.
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From 1982 until its end, the penny was 97.5% zinc and 2.5% copper.
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- December 6, 2025 at 12:18 AM (4 months ago)
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- December 6, 2025 at 12:18 AM (4 months ago)
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