Collectible coins encompass a wide variety of types, including currency, commemoratives, and special editions. In the United States, the 1-cent coin, commonly known as the penny, underwent significant changes in 1982, transitioning from primarily copper to zinc with a copper plating. Coin rolls containing 1982 pennies are of particular interest to collectors due to the variations in composition and die errors that can occur during minting. The 1982 pennies are often categorized into different varieties based on their mint marks and weight, making them sought after by numismatists.
Item | Denomination | Series | Year | Mint | |
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1982-D 1c Roll 50 Coins Copper | 1c Roll | Cents | 1982 | Denver |
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1982-P 1c Roll 50 Coins Copper, Large Date | 1c Roll | Cents | 1982 | Philadelphia |
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1982-S 1c Roll 50 Coins | 1c Roll | Cents | 1982 | San Francisco |