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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 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...
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.
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.
Perhaps of all of the numismatic souvenirs of World War II, the steel cents of 1943 are the most distinctive and ubiquitous today. Here is a highly affordable coin that anyone can own easily. Many people know that there is a rare 1943 Lincoln Cent. However, it isn't the Steel coin.
25 Ιουν 2020 · Different in looks than a traditional copper penny, the 1943 steel penny's value and appearance make it notable to collectors and enthusiasts. The wartime history of this old penny is also fascinating to learn. Find out how to identify a steel penny from 1943 and how to figure out its value.
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.
