1983 Cent

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1983 Cent

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Hi guys is this copper coin that what I found just I need to know and what kind this coin
thank you so much
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Re: 1983 Cent

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I don't know what else to call it on the Obverse but a die chip . Patina on the Reverse .
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Re: 1983 Cent

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You need to weigh your coin

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Hi every one '
thanks lot''' for every thinks
iI weigh the coin it show 2.5 but I have more coin than this ther weigh more than 3 gram can I send it to you just in case

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Re: 1983 Cent

#5 Unread post by DSCoins »

The weight of 2.5 is normal for a 1983 cent as it was made of copper plated zinc. Coins before 1982 plus some coins from 1982 were made of copper (weight of 3.11).
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