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If you have any 1943 wheat pennies, it’s worth taking them to a coin dealer to see how much you might get for them. 2. 1944-S Steel Wheat Penny — $1.1 million
1943 Bronze Lincoln Penny. Current estimated value in mint condition: $151,444. Auction record: $1.7 million (Denver) In 1943, the U.S. switched to zinc-coated steel to help save copper during ...
1943 steel cents are U.S. one-cent coins that were struck in steel due to wartime shortages of copper. The Philadelphia , Denver , and San Francisco mints each produced these 1943 Lincoln cents . The unique composition of the coin ( low-grade steel coated with zinc , instead of the previously 95%-copper-based bronze composition) has led to ...
Close-up of a 1943 Lincoln penny, featuring two sides. The obverse shows a profile of Abraham Lincoln with the year "1943." The reverse displays the words "ONE CENT" and "UNITED STATES OF AMERICA."
Wartime cent, 1944–1946 (Brass except as noted) Year Mint Mintage Comments 1944 (P) 1,435,000,000 (P) >27 Zinc-plated Steel. 27 known. D 430,578,000 D ^ D over S D
"Circulating Coins Production data". United States Mint. Archived from the original on March 14, 2016. United States Mint. Archived 2017-01-31 at the Wayback Machine; Archived 2007-03-14 at the Wayback Machine dead links "50 STATE QUARTERS". COINSHEET. Archived from the original on October 27, 2007. "Pennies Minted by the U.S. Mint from 1970 to ...
Today, it’s valued at about $2.3 million in mint uncirculated condition. ... here are nine other 1-cent pieces worth a pretty penny: 1944-S Steel Wheat Penny: $1.1 million. 1793 Strawberry Leaf ...
The penny, also known as the cent, is a coin in the United States representing one-hundredth of a dollar.It has been the lowest face-value physical unit of U.S. currency since the abolition of the half-cent in 1857 (the abstract mill, which has never been minted, equal to a tenth of a cent, continues to see limited use in the fields of taxation and finance).