roccus Jr. Member Joined Jun 2, 2016 Messages 52 Reaction score 28 Golden Thread 0 Location Maine Detector(s) used Whites DFX, XLT Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Apr 16, 2017 Thread Owner #1 What years did pennies go zink dimes quarters go clad?
AlienLifeForm Bronze Member Joined Jan 31, 2010 Messages 1,627 Reaction score 2,337 Golden Thread 0 Location DFW Texas Detector(s) used Minelab E-TRAC, Garrett ProPointer, Lesche Digger Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Apr 16, 2017 #2 Some 82 pennies are zinc, all by 83. 65 for dimes and quarters.
BigWaveDave Gold Member Joined Nov 22, 2013 Messages 9,951 Reaction score 20,020 Golden Thread 3 Location Mountain Maryland 🥇 Banner finds 2 Detector(s) used Garrett AT Pro, AT Max, Minelab Equinox 800 Primary Interest: Metal Detecting Apr 16, 2017 #3 Halfway through 1982 cents became "zink" 1965 dimes and quarters became clad. I think that's answer to your question.
Halfway through 1982 cents became "zink" 1965 dimes and quarters became clad. I think that's answer to your question.
diggummup Platinum Member Joined Jul 15, 2004 Messages 17,871 Reaction score 10,149 Golden Thread 0 Location Somewhere in the woods Detector(s) used Whites M6 Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Apr 16, 2017 #4 '82 and '65... Must be young, lol.
roccus Jr. Member Joined Jun 2, 2016 Messages 52 Reaction score 28 Golden Thread 0 Location Maine Detector(s) used Whites DFX, XLT Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Apr 16, 2017 Thread Owner #5 Thanks all.. did they ever change the metal in nickels??
diggummup Platinum Member Joined Jul 15, 2004 Messages 17,871 Reaction score 10,149 Golden Thread 0 Location Somewhere in the woods Detector(s) used Whites M6 Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Apr 16, 2017 #6 '42-'45 "war nickels"