No a 1973 penny will not have VDB.
A penny.
The value depends on the type and severity of the the error. If nothing else, it contains two cents' worth of copper.
Lincoln is on this penny.
Those are 95 percent copper. A US penny weighs 3.11 grams. Of that, 2.9545 grams is copper.
It's currently worth 2 cents for the copper.
Look harder. In 1973, Britain minted - * Two New Penny (Proof FDC) * One New Penny (Proof FDC) * One New Penny for general circulation * Half New Penny (Proof FDC) * Half New Penny for general circulation
1 cent. It's a privately-made novelty item.
No a 1973 penny will not have VDB.
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You can tell if a penny is made out of zinc or copper by the date on the penny. If the date is before 1982 then the penny is 95% copper. Pennies dated 1983 or later are 97.5% zinc with a thin copper coating.
did they make 1982 copper penny by mistake
zinc is 97.5% of the penny and copper is 2.5% of the penny
Lincoln is on this penny.