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.
1943 steel wheat penny error value.
A regular 1943 steel penny is worth only a few cents.
In 1943 the penny was made out of zinc plated steel to save copper for the war effort which is why most 1943 pennies are silver colored.
Here s the current 1943 steel wheat penny value.
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In that 3rd there are roughly 27 1944 wheat penny s 2 1944d wheat penny s 1 1943d steel and 1 1943 steel.
684 628 000 silver content.
During world war ii the war effort required a lot of copper to make shell casings and munitions.
Most 1943 steel pennies that you ll find in circulation are pretty well worn and many that are worn exhibit rust.
As the 1943 steel pennies circulated the zinc coating started to turn dark gray and almost black.
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The 1943 silver colored penny is a wartime coin issue made of steel and coated with zinc.
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.
While 1943 steel pennies are about as common as any other 1940s lincoln cent there is one variety from 1943 that stands out for its rarity.
45 cents to 10 00 value.
Of course i only looked through half.
If it was in circulation long enough the zinc coating completely wore off and the steel underneath would start to show through.
Approximately 30 to 40 1943 pennies were inadvertently struck on 1942 bronze coin planchets.
65 cents to 25 00 value.
A lightly circulated 1943 steel penny is generally worth 20 cents to 50 cents.
No mint mark face value.
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None uncirculated but some in good.
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