1982 D small date zinc q

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1982 D small date zinc q

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Please confirm this is the 1982 small date zinc, is this the one we are looking for? Now remember I am new to this and I get so embarrassed when I ask silly question.
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Sorry about the pics, I just got my usb camera yesterday and for some reason I can't get a good pic of whole coin.. any advice on the best app to use for coins?
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Just worth a penny...

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#3 Unread post by Rjhyers »

Ok ten the is it the 1982 d small date copper I'm looking for?

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#4 Unread post by Earle42 »

I am new to this and I get so embarrassed when I ask silly question.
No question is silly when someone is legitimately trying to learn. Can you tell I am a former teacher 😊

A picture is worth a thousand words...Here is a graphic to help.
"Loch" and "Large" begin with L:
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#5 Unread post by BillyBob »

Earle, On both of those '2s' I see a doubling or overdate situation. Are these examples a case of false DD or OD?

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Re: 1982 D small date zinc q

#6 Unread post by Daniel »

No, it must be copper and weigh 3.1 grams

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