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2. 1943 steel cent - Wikipedia

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   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 ...

3. 10 of the Most Valuable Pennies - AOL

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   Examples of low mintage years include, but are not limited to, 1931, 1933, 1939 and 1955. ... pennies were made of steel to save copper for the war effort. However, a few were mistakenly made of ...

4. Brazilian real (old) - Wikipedia

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   In 1809, older copper and silver coins were counterstamped with the Portuguese arms, doubling the value of 5, 10, 20 and 40 real pieces and increasing the value of 75, 150, 300 and 600 real coins to 80, 160, 320 and 640 réis. From 1810, Spanish 8 real coins ("Spanish dollars") were overstruck to produce 960 real coins. Copper 80 réis were ...

5. Brazilian cruzado - Wikipedia

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   Stainless-steel coins were introduced in 1986 in denominations of 1, 5, 10, 20 and 50 centavos, and 1 and 5 cruzados, with 10 cruzados following in 1987. Coin production ceased in 1988. Coins of the Cruzado

6. Check Your Pennies — They Could Be Worth $200,000 - AOL

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   According to CoinCollecting.com, the cent was 95% copper until copper was needed for war in 1943 and the penny’s composition changed to zinc-coated steel for the year. A few errors were made on ...

7. 6 Pennies from the 1900s Worth a Lot of Money - AOL

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   These pennies were mistakenly minted using leftover steel planchets in 1943. Only seven Denver-minted steel pennies are known to exist, according to USA Coin Book, and a coin in average condition ...