Canadian Copper Content

[MentalUnrest]

All pre 1997 Canadian pennies were 98% copper correct. They were not like silver coins that were 80% then went to 50%. Cents were always 98% right?

 

[billionaire]

I think that sounds right. Do you know if there is a numistic value since they melted them all? Ive only got a little more than two rolls

 

[sagittarius98]

Technical Aspects - Canadian Circulating Coinage

 

[sagittarius98]

I think that sounds right. Do you know if there is a numistic value since they melted them all? Ive only got a little more than two rolls

Not any value yet, other than the key dates that always had value.

 

[drcaulfield]

Come to Michigan get 20+ Canadians per box of cents here