As the 1943 steel pennies circulated the zinc coating started to turn dark gray and almost black.
1943 steel wheat penny value chart.
0 01 usd total produced.
0 01 usd total produced.
0 silver content.
No mint mark face value.
Copper wheat penny year.
191 550 000 silver content.
The opposite case to the 1943 bronze coinage is the zinc plated steel coinage the 1944 wheat penny.
60047 to 85782 00 value.
Steel wheat penny year.
Here s the current 1943 steel wheat penny value.
Well lots of 1943 steel wheat pennies still survive and that means there are plenty to go around to satisfy the needs of coin collectors.
No mint mark face value.
This page also shows coins listed for sale so you can buy and sell.
However a few 1943 lincoln pennies wound up being struck in bronze and these rare mistakes are worth a pretty penny indeed.
In fact some 1943 bronze cents have been sold at auction for over 100 000.
A regular 1943 steel penny is worth only a few cents.
Steel wheat penny year.
684 628 000 silver content.
The first column lists the date and mint mark followed by the buy.
They are worth about 10 to 13 cents each in circulated condition and as much as 50 cents or more if uncirculated.
As a rough estimate of this coins value you can assume this coin in average condition will be valued at somewhere around 45 cents while one in certified mint state ms condition could bring as much as 10 at auction.
Buy sell this coin.
If it was in circulation long enough the zinc coating completely wore off and the steel underneath would start to show through.
1943 bronze copper cents in 1943 were made out of zinc plated steel not copper 1943 d bronze copper cents in 1943 were made out of zinc plated steel not copper.
Keep in mind that.
1943 bronze wheat penny.
As a rough estimate of this coins value you can assume this coin in average condition will be valued at somewhere around 65 cents while one in certified mint state ms condition could bring as much as 25 at auction.
The following table lists the buy price what you can expect to pay to a dealer to purchase the coin and sell value what you can expect a dealer to pay you if you sell the coin.
In 1943 the u s.
1943 s lincoln wheat cent steel cent.
65 cents to 25 00 value.
Most 1943 steel pennies that you ll find in circulation are pretty well worn and many that are worn exhibit rust.
0 01 usd total produced.
1944 steel wheat penny 7 500 200 000.
Lincoln wheat penny value chart.
Value of a 1943 steel penny.
Coin value prices price chart coin photos mintage figures coin melt value metal composition mint mark location statistics facts.
As a rough estimate of this coins value you can assume this coin in average condition will be valued at somewhere around 60047 while one in certified mint state ms condition could bring as much as 85 782 at auction.
Mint struck pennies out of steel to help ration copper for military purposes.
These are worth 5 cents to 10 cents.