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years ago, pre 1983 pennies were hoarded for their high copper content. Shrub signed a law that made melting coinage illegal.
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The price of nickel reached $100,000 per metric ton before trading was halted last week. At that price, the nickel content of the nickel coin is worth 12.5 cents, and total metal value is over 15 cents.
Nickel is a key component in batteries used in many electric vehicles.
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