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The 1943 steel cents are worth about 10 cents in circulated condition, or upwards of a dollar if it still has the original zinc coating. Then the '44 and '45 pennies are worth around 3 cents each. They're old, but not rare or valuable.

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Which Australian copper penny costs the most 1943 or 1945?

The 1945 is worth a little more probably because there were less of them minted.


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Old coins are valuable because they're old and rare. The 1945 penny isn't worth remarkably more than other coins of its approximate age (in fact, it's worth a lot less than a 1944 steel penny, or a 1943 copper penny, both of which are extremely rare).


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