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2009 lincoln rolls

duck620duck620 Posts: 992 ✭✭✭✭
Is it correct that the lincoln rolls purchased from the mint are the copper cents?Also are the business strike rolls that are to be released to the banks are zinc with a copper coating.thanks........ken.

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  • droopyddroopyd Posts: 5,381 ✭✭✭


    << <i>Is it correct that the lincoln rolls purchased from the mint are the copper cents? >>



    No. They are the copper-coated zinc composition.



    << <i>Also are the business strike rolls that are to be released to the banks are zinc with a copper coating. >>



    Yes. Same as they've been since 1983.
    Me at the Springfield coin show:
    image
    60 years into this hobby and I'm still working on my Lincoln set!

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