More than two million pounds of copper were required by the United States Treasury Department in 1925 to mint 5,115,675 dollars in pennies and nickels. The "nickel" contains 75 per cent copper.
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Auckland Star, Volume LVIII, Issue 5, 7 January 1927, Page 5
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