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Nickel Composition in U.S. Coins by AFLAC ............ is a document available to read on EtoBox.

The document discusses changes over time in the metal composition and value of United States coins from the 18th century to present. It notes that coins were originally valued based on their precious metal content but that rising metal prices caused the intrinsic metal value to exceed face value. More recently, base metals like copper and nickel are used in pennies and nickels, though some older silver coins remain valuable for their silver content above face value. The focus is on coins produced in the las

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AFLAC ............

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