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Officially, 1943 only.
A few were struck in 1944 by mistake when some leftover steel blanks got mixed in with the normal bronze ones, but these are considered to be mint errors.
What else can I help you with?
How many copper pennys were made in 1943?
There are no exact records of the number of copper pennies made in 1943. It was about 40. Most pennies that year were made of steel.
What year where pennys made out of real copper?
up to 1982
How much are lead Pennys going for?
The US has never made lead pennys, but if you mean the 1943 Zinc coated steel Lincoln cents, average value is 10 cents.
What are pennys made of?
It depends on what year they were minted but from 1982 to date Lincoln cents are made from .975% zinc & .025% copper.
What color are pennys made of when they are dirty?
Bluish green.
How many 1950 copper pennys were made?
1950p272,686,3861950d334,950,0001950s118,505,000
Are the dates on Indian head pennys for when they were made?
Yes. There have been exceptions granted by Congress, but all US coins are to be dated with the year they are minted.
What is the last year for true copper content of pennys?
The switch was made in 1982. Some pennies that year are copper, and others are zinc. If you can't tell the difference, then use 1981 for the last year.
What year did JC Penny open?
J.C Pennys opened in 1902.
What are1945 pennys made of?
It may sound funny but it's wheat
When did they stop making wheat pennys?
The last year for wheat pennies was 1958.
Why do pennys rust?
Pennies do not rust because they are made of copper-plated zinc. However, the copper plating can react with certain acids and chemicals, causing them to tarnish or develop a patina over time. This is different from rust, which is the result of iron or steel reacting with oxygen and water.
