No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. Great seller with very good positive feedback and over 50 ratings. Lincoln wheat penny 1943 d steel cent ddo error youtube. Other rare pennies on this list include the 1792 penny, 1793 penny, 1844 penny, 1856 penny, 1877 penny, 1909 penny, 1924 penny, 1936 penny, 1943 penny, 1955 penny, 1974 penny, and other silver pennies. Steel pennies were minted to replace copper and zinc pennies during 1943. Rare pennies you should hold onto including the 1943 penny. However, by the end of 1943, much of the public complained about the new steel pennies. How to see if a penny is worth a million our pastimes. The 1943 steel cent features the same victor david brenner design for the lincoln cent which had been in use since the first in 1909. If the penny is picked up by the magnet, its not bronze. D, 12,672,000, first time denver produced the cent. This page also shows coins listed for sale so you can buy and sell. Unfollow 1943 us steel penny to stop getting updates on your ebay feed.
I created this video with the youtube slideshow creator. If the 1943 penny looks silver, gray or leadcolored, its not a bronze 1943 penny. The desirable 1943 and 1944 lincoln cent wrongplanchet errors are, categorically, the priciest error coins, and heritages jan. I have seen coins with just the doubled mint mark, or the doubled date, but not both together like this. All of our bu 1943 steel pennies have nice eye appeal with no major marks or visible problems and represent a great value for the price. Click on a title to view an individual record with enlarged photos or you can click on a thumbnail to enlarge the photo. The most common 1943 steel wheat penny material is metal. The philadelphia, denver, and san francisco mints each. This 1943d steel penny is in gem brilliant uncirculated condition. How to tell if you have a common 1943 steel penny or a rare 1943 copper penny. Unfollow 1943 steel penny to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. The unique composition of the coin lowgrade steel coated with zinc, instead of the previously 95%copperbased bronze composition has led to various nicknames, such as wartime cent, steel war penny, and steelie.
The 1943 lincoln steel penny collection harkens back to the height of world war ii, when copper was earmarked for the war effort, and pennies were temporarily made from lowgrade carbon steel. Value of 1943d lincoln wheat cent, key date prices and images. Log in or sign up to leave a comment log in sign up. Please read our privacy policy in our about us page. While a tremendous amount of effort goes into ensuring the accuracy of the information contained in this site, coin community assumes no liability for errors. Below are the mintage figures for the lincoln cent the following mint marks indicate which mint the coin was made at parentheses indicate a lack of a mint mark. Offmetal 1943 and 1944 lincoln cents at fun sale coin world. Medium spread on liberty, in god we trust, date, ribbon, and designers initials with doubling that is weakest toward the rim. Visit to see edge, weight, diameter, auction records, price guide values and more for this coin. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search.
My vote on this one is machine doubling and not ddo. This 1943 steel penny is of great worth to the collector or numismatist that. What is the value of a 1943 steel lincoln head wheat penny. Find great deals on ebay for steel penny 1943 and 1943 copper penny. Download this image for free in highdefinition resolution the choice. Support treasure town by buying silver using this link. These are 5 seperate 1943 s steel pennies that i posted pictures of thank you. Well the last time that i posted i said to stay tuned for more cool finds. Beginning your own coin collection is a great hobby. However, condition has nothing to do with determining what that. This 1943d steel penny is of great worth to the collector or numismatist that needs to fill a hole in. I have a 1943 s steel penny with a very faint 4 and it looks like the mint mark is either a doubling of the s, an s over d, or d over s. Wartime cent, 1943 zinc plated steel except as noted.
Light spread on 43 of date with rotational spread on liber of liberty and in god. But first ill allow the sharp eyes in the group to tell me if you see what it is that i see since it seems a little hard to miss to me. For opinions 1864 civil war token lincolnok 127248 brass disclaimer. How much of the general value associated with a steel penny a collector is liable to pay you is determined by the coins condition. Lot of 1943pds 1c ngc ms67 oh, 3 coins old ngc holder lincoln cent. Heres a really easy test to see if youve got the common 1943 steel penny or a rare copper 1943 penny. All of our reprocessed 1943 steel pennies have nice eye appeal with no major marks or visible problems and represent a great value for the price. Did you scroll all this way to get facts about 1943 steel wheat penny. Get the best deals on 1943 lincoln wheat penny error coins when you. Whether its windows, mac, ios or android, you will be able to download the images using download button. If your 1943 penny sticks to the magnet, it is a common steel cent and not worth the big bucks. But with the abundant and diverse coins that used to be and are still.
Its obverse features the side view portrait of abraham lincoln, while the reverse has the wheat heads in memorial, which is why it is classified as a wheat penny. Beware of altered coins made by copper plating genuine 1943 steel cents or from 1948 lincoln cents by removing the left side of the 8 to make it look like a 3. In 1944 the us mint accidentally produced some steel pennies. We are pleased to offer for sale this 1943d steel penny wartime lincoln wheat cent. Learning how to authenticate a 1943 copper penny is a relatively easy task. While the 1943 steel pennies are worth a few bucks, the rare copper version is worth more. The pennys design is the same one used in 1909 by vector d. Even if youre not into coin collecting, heres a list of rare pennies you should hold onto. Just as the jefferson nickel fivecent coin saw the removal of nickel from its composition in 1942 to preserve the metal for artillery production, so, too, did lincoln wheat penny coins in 1943. There were problems with the coins rusting quickly. This video will show you how to check for these rare coins. Copper was completely eliminated from the denominations composition, in favor of a oneyearonly type featuring a zincplated steel composition.
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