July 24, 2009 The 1943 copper cent was struck in error. First discovered in circulation in 1947, it sold for $40,000 which was a record price for a single coin at that time. Over time others were discovered and today there are 15 known specimens which sell for $100,000 or more. In 2002 one example sold for $125,000. Many decades have passed since any more of these cents have been found in circulation.
A genuine copper (bronze actually) 1943 Philadelphia issue Lincoln cent has a minimum value of $60,000.00.
A genuine 1943 copper (bronze actually) cent exceeds $100,000.00 in value.
A genuine copper (bronze actually) 1943 Philadelphia issue Lincoln cent has a minimum value of $60,000.00.
August 12, 2009 The value of the copper in a 1983 Lincoln Cent is .004455 cents.
A genuine 1943 copper cent would have a value of about $50,000.00 less than 15 are known to exist
A genuine copper (bronze actually) 1943 Philadelphia issue Lincoln cent has a minimum value of $60,000.00.
The 1943 Lincoln cent is zinc coated steel not nickel and copper.
A genuine 1943 copper (bronze actually) cent exceeds $100,000.00 in value.
A genuine copper (bronze actually) 1943 Philadelphia issue Lincoln cent has a minimum value of $60,000.00.
August 12, 2009 The value of the copper in a 1983 Lincoln Cent is .004455 cents.
A genuine 1943 copper cent would have a value of about $50,000.00 less than 15 are known to exist
A geniune 1943-D copper cent would have a value of about $50,000.00
A genuine 1943-S copper (Bronze actually) cent would have a value of $75,000.00 or more. Only 4 have been authenticated.
The rarest and most valuable Lincoln cent that isn't an error is the 1909-S with VDB on it. The rarest and most valuable error Lincoln cent is the 1943 copper penny.
The only steel pennies were made in 1943 to save copper for the war effort.
A US steel Lincoln cent is 5 to 10 cents in average condition.
The 1943 steel Lincoln cent is not rare or scarce, the average value is 5 to 10 cents.