I just sold 3 of them for $ 12.36. Uncirculated
MoreThey're not lead. They're made of steel and the only zinc is a thin coating to protect the steel from rust.Circulated ones are worth much less - please see the Related Question for more information.
No. It is steel coated with zinc.
There's no such thing as a "lead penny". The only metals used to make U.S. cents have been copper, bronze, steel (1943 only) and zinc (1982-present).
It's zinc coated steel not lead, And average values for circulated coins are 5 to 25 cents
The only "silver" penny was minted in 1943 to support the war effort. Yours is probably zinc plated.
There's no such thing as a pewter penny. 1943 wartime cents were made out of scrap steel and coated with zinc. Please see the Related Question for more information.
They were not made out of lead. They were made out steel coated zinc.
No. It is steel coated with zinc.
There's no such thing as a "lead penny". The only metals used to make U.S. cents have been copper, bronze, steel (1943 only) and zinc (1982-present).
It's zinc coated steel not lead, And average values for circulated coins are 5 to 25 cents
The only "silver" penny was minted in 1943 to support the war effort. Yours is probably zinc plated.
There's no such thing as a pewter penny. 1943 wartime cents were made out of scrap steel and coated with zinc. Please see the Related Question for more information.
Cents have never been made out of lead. If you have a 1943 cent, it's made of steel coated with zinc due to wartime copper shortages. In circulated condition most sell for 25 to 50 cents.
The 1943 Lincoln cents were struck on zinc coated steel planchets and are often called Lead, Silver and White penny's. They are very common with average values of 5 to 10 cents.
There is no such thing as a lead penny. In 1945 they were made of copper and zinc. If your penny is indeed lead then it is a counterfeit and is worth nothing. However, if it is copper then it is worth only a few cents in circulated condition.
The 1943 Lincoln cents were struck on zinc coated steel planchets and are often called Lead, Silver and White penny's. They are very common with average values of 5 to 10 cents.
7-5-11>>> The 1943 Lincoln cents were struck on zinc coated steel planchets and are often called Lead, Silver and White penny's. They are very common with average values of 5 to 10 cents.
Most have values of 5 to 10 cents. 1943 was the only year Lincoln cents were struck in zinc coated steel.