Steel pennies are worth 12 to 15 cents each and up to 65 cents if they weren't circulated. Steel pennies were made during WWII when cooper was needed to support the troops.
There were no 1910 steel pennies ever made. The pennies made in 1910 were made out of nearly pure copper.
Average value of steel cents is 3 to 5 cents
Average value of steel cents is 5 to 10 cents.
There are over 1 billion steel 1943 pennies. The value of one is at most $2. In circulated condition they go for 10 to 25 cents.
About 5 cents. Steel pennies aren't nearly as valuable as most people believe.
American pennies have been copper in every year except 1943, when copper was scarce and pennies were made of steel. These days, pennies are more zinc than copper.
What specific Lincoln coins minted in the 1940's did you have in mind?
Steel pennies were only minted in 1943, however some examples of steel pennies being struck in error in 1944.
The US has never made silver pennies. It would cost way to much to make silver pennies because of the value of silver. Many people think that in 1943 pennies were made out of silver however they are actually made out of zinc and steel.
No. It would cost way to much to make silver pennies because of the value of silver. Many people think that in 1943 pennies were made out of silver however they are actually made out of zinc and steel.
Steelies. Short for "steel cents." Copper was needed for the war, so pennies were cast out of steel.
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