The only "silver" penny was minted in 1943 to support the war effort. Yours is probably zinc plated.
July 29, 2009 The US Mint has never issued a silver penny. The 1960-D copper cent has a circulated value of about 5-10 cents and an uncirculated coin has a value of up to $60 depending upon the actual condition of the coin.
2 cents, due to copper content.
It is a common date and worth about $5.25 in silver content.
The mintmark can only be a "D" for a 1960 dime. Regardless it's so common the value is $2.00 just for the silver.
what is the value of 1945d penny
One Cent is the value. The US has never made a silver penny. It may look like silver or have been silver plated but it has no collectible value.
July 29, 2009 The US Mint has never issued a silver penny. The 1960-D copper cent has a circulated value of about 5-10 cents and an uncirculated coin has a value of up to $60 depending upon the actual condition of the coin.
2 cents, due to copper content.
It is a common date and worth about $5.25 in silver content.
That wasn't something done at the mint, rather the cent was likely plated with zinc or nickel. So it has little to no collector value. The US government has never struck a penny in silver.
The mintmark can only be a "D" for a 1960 dime. Regardless it's so common the value is $2.00 just for the silver.
Those don't exist. The only "silver" pennies were minted in 1943 to support the war effort.
U.S. pennies have never been made out of silver. On a 1994-D penny, the silver-colored metal below the copper coating is zinc, NOT silver. It's worth one cent.
Plated coins are considered to be altered items with no extra numismatic value.
what is the value of 1945d penny
It's so common the value is about $1.00 only for the silver
7-18-11>>> 1960 & 1960-D Franklin half dollars are not rare or even scarce, if the coin has any wear at all value is just for the silver about $14.00.