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Were there any pennies in the 1940s made of gold?
No, but in 1943 US pennies were made from steel coated zinc. These have become a collector favorite.
What is the value of a 1910 steel wheat penny with no mint location?
There were no 1910 steel pennies ever made. The pennies made in 1910 were made out of nearly pure copper.
What are 1943 pennies worth?
Average value of steel cents is 5 to 10 cents.
What is the value of a 1943 steel penny?
There are over 1 billion steel 1943 pennies. The value of one is at most $2. In circulated condition they go for 10 to 25 cents.
What is the value of a 1943 steel penny with an embedded fingerprint?
About 5 cents. Steel pennies aren't nearly as valuable as most people believe.
Were there any pennies in the 1940s made of gold?
No, but in 1943 US pennies were made from steel coated zinc. These have become a collector favorite.
What is value of steel pennies?
Steel pennies are worth 12 to 15 cents each and up to 65 cents if they weren't circulated. Steel pennies were made during WWII when cooper was needed to support the troops.
What is the value of a 1910 steel wheat penny with no mint location?
There were no 1910 steel pennies ever made. The pennies made in 1910 were made out of nearly pure copper.
What is 1943 pennies worth?
Average value of steel cents is 3 to 5 cents
What are 1943 pennies worth?
Average value of steel cents is 5 to 10 cents.
What is the value of a 1943 steel penny?
There are over 1 billion steel 1943 pennies. The value of one is at most $2. In circulated condition they go for 10 to 25 cents.
What is the value of a 1943 steel penny with an embedded fingerprint?
About 5 cents. Steel pennies aren't nearly as valuable as most people believe.
What is the value of a silver penny1941?
American pennies have been copper in every year except 1943, when copper was scarce and pennies were made of steel. These days, pennies are more zinc than copper.
How much does a 1943 silver penny worth?
In the early 1940s, the United States mint produced silver pennies because copper was needed for the war effort. These pennies are actually steel coated with zinc. They are worth about fifteen cents if they have been in circulation.
Was there a steel pennies made in 1961 that was not for circulation?
Steel pennies were only minted in 1943, however some examples of steel pennies being struck in error in 1944.
How much are 1940s coins worth?
US Coins issued before 1945 were comprised of 90% silver (penny excluded), and have a much higher values than those issued 1945 or after (in general). in 1942-1945, many pennies issued were made of steel (as copper was needed for the war). These war pennies also have a high value due to their rarity.
When was silver in pennies?
The US has never made silver pennies. It would cost way to much to make silver pennies because of the value of silver. Many people think that in 1943 pennies were made out of silver however they are actually made out of zinc and steel.
