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minus-squaresmeg@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 month agoIs nickel not magnetic? I guess the outer cladding must be pretty thin.
minus-squareDoubleSpace@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8arrow-down1·1 month agoNo US coins are attracted to magnets.
minus-squareGrumpyDuckling@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·1 month agoExcept for the steel penny they made for one year.
Is nickel not magnetic? I guess the outer cladding must be pretty thin.
No US coins are attracted to magnets.
Except for the steel penny they made for one year.
Probably to prevent rust?
Also iron/steel are difficult to mold.