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1982 penny. Experimental, off metal???
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I do not see anything in your photos other than a normal cent, copper cents are not 100% copper.  Its made from .95% copper and .05 zinc, so if there is a slight silver color to the edge it is the zinc showing.  The weight confirms it is a normal cent planchet as those should weigh 3.11 grams

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