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1943 steel cents are U.S. one-cent coins that were struck in steel due to wartime shortages of copper. The Philadelphia, Denver, and San Francisco mints each produced these 1943 Lincoln cents.
13 Φεβ 2020 · Those who want an alternative to collecting the ordinary P-D-S trio of steel pennies will find many interesting varieties among 1943 Lincoln Cents, including the 1943 Doubled Die and 1943-D Repunched Mintmark.
13 Σεπ 2024 · The 1943 Lincoln Steel Cent was the result of the United States Mint’s efforts to conserve strategically important metals during World War II by replacing the copper used in cent production with...
Here are 5 Fun Facts about 1943 steel pennies: More than 1 billion 1943 steel pennies were made — so they aren’t rare. 1943 steel pennies weigh 2.70 grams — lighter than traditional copper Lincoln pennies that weigh 3.11 grams.
5 Απρ 2024 · The 1943 steel penny is one of the most popular and widely collected coins from the Lincoln Wheat Cent series. Minted for one year only during the height of World War II, these unique zinc-coated steel cents were an emergency issue to conserve copper for the war effort.
In 1943, at the peak of World War II, zinc-coated steel cents were made for a short time because of war demands for copper. A few copper cents from 1943 were produced from 1942 planchets remaining in the bins.
20 Σεπ 2024 · 1943 Steel Penny History. In the history of American numismatics, few coins are more popular or well-known—even outside the numismatic community—than the 1943 Lincoln steel pennies. These zinc-coated steel cents are numismatic icons that any collector can afford. The Production of 1943 Steel Pennies.