The penny, dime, quarter, half dollar, and dollar are clad coins Special proof and uncirculated planchets go through a cleaning process called burnishing Clad coins have an inner core of metal surrounded by an outer layer of a different metal
1982 Lincoln Penny Value (Small Date Variety & Mint Errors)
The mint makes clad coins with an inner core of copper
The nickel is the only circulating coin that isn’t clad.
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