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Were there any pennies in the 1940s made of gold?
No, but in 1943 US pennies were made from steel coated zinc. These have become a collector favorite.
Were there any pennies made in 1966?
Yes, Lincoln cents were made in 1966 2,188,174,783 were made.
Are there any pennies from 1943 made of steel?
Yes, in 1943, some pennies were made of steel due to a shortage of copper during World War II. These steel pennies are rare and highly sought after by collectors.
Are there any US pennies made after 1959 that have any significant value?
Unless they are uncirculated or proofs coins made in 1959 to date have no extra value.
Were any copper 1943 pennies made?
The 1943 copper Lincoln cents were made by error, only about 12 exist.
Are they any error 1952-S pennies?
Other than the usual striking errors that are possible on ANY coin, there is nothing special noted for 1952-S cents.
Why were there 12 old pence make a shilling?
Pennies were made to a particular weight at any given time. About 1,000 years ago, Pennies were made from gold. It was found that 240 Pennies weighed one pound, so 240 Pennies came to be known as a Pound. When the Shilling was introduced in the 1500's, initially as the Testoon, there were 20 Shillings or Testoons in a Pound, so therefore there were 12 Pennies in a Shilling.
Were there any pennies that were made with brass by a mistake?
Lincoln cents from 1944 through 1946 were made from salvaged cartridge cases which are brass, but after that none were made.
Is the Canadian penny magnetic?
The newer Canadian pennies are magnetic . Ex. 2007 and 2008 pennies are magnetic . the older pennies are not Ex. 1989.
Are any pennies from the 1920's of any value?
legally they are still worth 1 cent. but since before 1982 pennies were made of pure copper they may be worth a few cents more. i wouldn't try selling it though
How any type of juice work?
how you know any type of juice work on pennies how you know any type of juice work on pennies
Are there any mistakes on the 1961 penny?
The vast majority of 1961 pennies had no errors. There were a few that have the national motto 'In God We Trust' that is slightly elongated. One of those can be valuable.
