[DOC] [TLE] Penny (United States coin) - Wikipedia [PAR] The copper-plated zinc cent coins are still being produced today. They are 
composed of an inner core alloy of 99.2% zinc and 0.8% copper with an outer 
plating... [DOC] [TLE] What's a Penny Made Of? - Live Science [PAR] Jun 21, 2016 ... The alloy remained 95 percent copper and 5 percent zinc until 1982, when the 
composition was changed to 97.5 percent zinc and 2.5 percent copper (copper-
plated zinc). ... What's more, it costs more than a cent to make a penny. ... it takes 
to make a coin versus the coin's worth), even though pennies and... [DOC] [TLE] Making pennies just got a little cheaper - Chicago Tribune [PAR] Feb 8, 2016 ... Each one-cent coin  made almost entirely of zinc  cost 1.43 cents to ... still cost 
more to make than they are worth, the government is catching a ... Made almost 
entirely of copper until 1982, the coin is now 97.5 percent zinc, a metal used ... "
There's always going to be a need for cash and for coin, and the... [DOC] [TLE] The Ultimate Indication the Government is Destroying the Value of ... [PAR] Dec 27, 2014 ... The Mint produced gold coins for general circulation until 1933 ... its biannual 
report to Congress (the Report) on their cost savings ... of a 80 percent copper 
and 20 percent nickel composition which they ... tin plated copper plated zinc ... 
From 1942-45 nickels were made of copper, silver and manganese... [DOC] [TLE] Mass Inflation Ahead  Save Your Nickels!  SurvivalBlog.com [PAR] Feb 27, 2015 ... Unlike US dimes and quarters, which stopped being made of 90% ... According to 
Coin Update, it cost the US Mint $0.1009 to produce and ... our own government 
when silver coins were replaced with copper sandwich coins in the 1960s. .... 
Someday, when nickels are worth 4X to 8X their face value, your... [DOC] [TLE] Rare Pennies You Should Hold Onto... Including The 1943 Penny [PAR] If it sticks to the magnet, it is not copper and is worth about 50 cents. ... In 1974, as 
a test, there were 1,579,324 Pennies made of pure Aluminum struck (produced) 
by .... The value for your 2 1943 pennies is about 25 cents to $1 each if they are 
in .... such an error and not simply a coin that was plated with mercury or silver. [DOC] [TLE] how much is fats domino worth NeuroMama.com Search Engine [PAR] Made of copper-plated zinc, they cost the government 80 percent of their worth to 
produce .... This is the actual champagne bottle that gave this woman so much... [DOC] [TLE] Does It Make Sense To Keep Minting Pennies? - Blog Page - Dinar ... [PAR] The profit on a quarter, by comparison, is more than 20 cents  80 percent. ... 
penny still made mostly of copper, as it was until 1982, the government would 
have ... But in the 30s a penny was worth the equivalent of today's dime; in the 
50s it was ... to a cheaper metal than zinc if the costs of zinc do not come down 
and there... [DOC] [TLE] Can We All Just Agree That Pennies Are Stupid And Need To Be ... [PAR] Feb 7, 2014 ... While the one-cent, once-copper coin doesn't have the purchasing ... discs that 
are made up of 97.5 percent zinc and 2.5 percent copper. ... According to the U.S. 
Mint, a penny costs 2.41 cents to produce. .... If the U.S. goes penny-free, people 
could offload their jars of pennies to charities whenever they... [DOC] [TLE] U.S. Penny to Be Kept as Canada Bids Coin Farewell - ABC News [PAR] Mar 30, 2012 ... Just last year, the U.S. mint made 4.9 billion pennies. ... No wonder Canadian 
government announced this week that they ... And it's not just the penny: the lowly 
nickel costs 11.18 cents to make. ... Copper plated pennies are 97.5 percent zinc 
and only 2.5 percent copper. ... There will be no

Question: Made of copper-plated zinc, they cost the government 80 percent of their worth to produce
Answer: pennies