A variety of elements are used in coins, with the most common being gold, silver, copper, nickel and occasionally aluminum and bronze. Discover what ordinary coins and specialty coins are made out of with tips from the owner of an antique store in this free video on coin collecting.
Expert: Rui Farius
Bio: Rui Farias has over 20 years of experience in collecting antiques and coins, and 15 years of experience in buying and selling antiques.
Filmmaker: Christopher Rokosz
bronze is not an element, its a copper-zinc alloy
LedZeppelinXV 1 year ago