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Depending on condition, a circulated 1942 wheat penny is worth about $.20-$.40, it is worth more if it is uncirculated and about double the price if it has an "S" mintmark.

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What is 1942 wheat penny worth?

A 1942 wheat penny is worth 2 cents for the copper.


What is 1942 copper penny worth?

Average value is 3 cents.


How much is 1942 and 1943 copper pennies worth?

A 1942 copper penny is worth between $0.15 and $3.00. If you have a 1943 copper penny it is worth a lot more. In 1943 because of the war and the need for copper pennies in that year were made from steel. Steel pennies from 1943 are worth around $0.30 and $2.50. If you have a real 1943 copper penny take it to a coin shop or dealer and have them check it out to see if it is real.


What is a 1942 wheat penny worth?

A 1942 wheat penny is worth 2 cents for the copper.


How much is a US copper penny from 1942 worth?

1942 is a very common date Lincoln cent with values of 2 to 10 cents for circulated coins


How much is a Not Magnetic 1942 P Copper Wheat Penny?

All 1942 pennies are copper (it is the 1943 that is steel). It is a common date worth about 3 cents in average circulated condition and up to a few bucks if uncirculated.


What is value of a copper penny 1942?

Average value is 3 to 5 cents


How much is 1942 wheat penny worth?

o.35$-4$


What is a 1934 penny made of?

All Lincoln Wheat penny's from 1909 to 1942 were made from Bronze .950 copper and .050 Tin and Zinc.


How is a us 1942 penny worth?

The coin is not a rare variety. It's worth at least $0.01.


Is it true that a 1942 wheat penny is worth about a million dollar?

no not true. At the most they are worth $3.


How much is a 1942 Canadian half penny worth?

A 1942 Canadian half penny is worth $22000 - $50000.Canada does not make half cents. Also, their coins all have the word CANADA on them, so I'm betting you have a British half penny