Unlike lincoln cents made from 1909 to 1942 which are 95 percent copper and 5 percent tin and zinc lincoln cents from 1944 1945 and 1946 were made with a.
1944 steel penny for sale.
It s really easy to tell if you have a 1944 steel penny or 1944 copper cent.
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If your 1943 copper cent or 1944 steel penny is graded as genuine then congratulations.
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Lincohn wheat pennies sale unsearched 1944 1943 1955 1910 1939 steel copper.
If your 1944 penny sticks to a magnet it s a steel cent and is rare.
If your 1944 penny does not stick to a magnet it s made from copper and is common.
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1944 lincoln wheat cents were made with metal recycled from ammunition shells.
1944 steel wheat penny.
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The 1944 steel cent is a very rare off metal striking created when 1 a steel blank left over from 1943 was struck in the normal production run of 1944 bronze cents or 2 a steel blank meant for a foreign coin accidentally made it into a bin of bronze cents.
There are auction companies throughout the united states that would love to put a coin like yours on the block.
1944 marked the return of copper to the lincoln wheat penny coins though the denomination wasn t struck with exactly the same composition as in 1942.
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If they measure in at 3 11 grams each more or less they re of the ordinary copper.
Another test you can conduct on your 1944 pennies is to weigh them.
They will use a series of diagnostic factors and tests to determine if your 1944 steel penny or 1943 copper cent are real.