Sometimes, for various reasons, the die used to make the coin has a double image on it and thus, shows on all of the coins struck by it. In other instances worn machines will cause the die to "bounce" when it strikes the coin blank leaving a slight double image call "machine doubling".
$400 to $6,000
....One cent. Cents don't have mintmarks if they were struck in Philadelphia. The coins are in common circulation.
It depends on the year and condition of the penny. If it is from any time in the 1950s or later, it is most likely worth nothing to collectors - so it is worth face value (1 cent). All the D means is that is is made in the Denver mint.
The Type 1 and the Type 2 1981 Lincoln Cents concerns the mint mark and are only found on proof coins. The 1981 Type 1 has a "fat" mint mark while the Type 2 has a normal mint mark. The Type 1 mint mark looks "inflated" when compared to the Type 2.
Near mint means about 90% perfect condition, and about 10% unperfect. Near mint can appear on most things(usually things people are trying to sell) so if you see near mint, it means it is about perfect as the item is claimed to be. NOTE: "Mint" means perfect, "Near Mint" means almost perfect.
$400 to $6,000
A 1943 steel penny with no mintmark can be worth $.35 - $1.50
The Australian 1943 Penny was minted variously at the Melbourne Mint (no mintmark), Perth Mint (mintmark is a dot after the Y in PENNY "Y.") and Bombay Mint (mintmark is an "I" under King George's bust).
The "S" mintmark on a 1943 steel penny indicates that it was minted in San Francisco.
-In 1943, pennies were made out of steel instead of copper. A 1943 pure copper penny is a rare mint error, and is worth lots.
I looked up a wheat penny chart and it said, a 1943 penny is worth about 15 cents, a 1943 penny with a d mint-mark is worth about 18 cents, and a 1943 penny with an s mint-mark is worth about 20 cents. I'm not sure how recent the chart is, because if the chart is old they could be worth a bit more. But I'm not sure
The U.S. Mint does not use P mintmarks on one cent coins. A 1943 Lincoln cent without a mintmark was struck at the Philadelphia Mint.
It means that somebody altered your coin after it left the mint, prettymuch destroying any collector value it may have had.
There is no such coin. The US mint does not a coin out of only one metal.
1.7 Million dollars, that was what a collector recently paid for a 1943 copper penny made at the Denver mint, the only known 1943 copper penny struck there (keep in mind that the 1943 pennies were struck in steel, the copper 1943 pennies are errors).
A Philadelphia mint 1943 steel penny in circulated condition is worth approximately 10-25 cents. In uncirculated condition, it can be worth up to $5 or more. The value can vary depending on the coin's condition and any unique characteristics.
If a penny has no mint mark, it typically means it was produced by the Philadelphia Mint. Mint marks indicate where a coin was minted, and coins from the Philadelphia Mint, the oldest U.S. Mint facility, do not have a mint mark.