Average value is 3 to 5 cents
Average value is 3 cents.
The value depends on the percentage of the off-strike. For a 1942 wheat penny the value will probably be around $5-$10 dollars.
Two cents for the copper.
Average value is 3 to 5 cents
It's worth 2 cents for the copper content.
Average value is 3 cents.
A 1942 wheat penny is worth 2 cents for the copper.
Maybe $5 if certified MS-60 Red. In lower conditions, from 5 cents to $2 retail.
Maybe $5 if certified MS-60 Red. In lower conditions, from 5 cents to $2 retail.
All modern pennies are made out of zinc. If you are thinking of a 1943 steel penny that is a very common coin that is worth at most a dollar. If you have a 1942 steel penny that is a misprint error made by the mint and is very valuable. (be sure to have it certified by multiple sources including NGC) I hope that this helps.
The value depends on the percentage of the off-strike. For a 1942 wheat penny the value will probably be around $5-$10 dollars.
Two cents for the copper.
Average value is 3 to 5 cents
It's worth 2 cents for the copper content.
A 1914 penny with no mint mark is worth about $1.50.
The value for a 1951 copper cent is worth about $0.10 to $4 depending on the condtition.
All 1942 US cents were struck in a bronze alloy that contained 95% copper. Any 1942 cent that appears to be made of another metal is almost certainly an ordinary cent that was plated or has been exposed to something that affected the bronze color (e.g. heat or chemicals).