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If it is silver in color and sticks to a magnet, it is real (and worth between a dime and a few dollars). If it is copper and doesn't stick to a magnet (and has not had the date changed by some nefarious means), it is worth several thousand dollars.
you could tell if it is very rusty and you also can go to a secailest
What else can I help you with?
Is your 1943 D wheat penny real?
Yes.
How do you tell if its a 1943 war penny?
Other than the DATE it will stick to a magnet.
How do you tell if a 1943 steel penny is real or fake?
To determine if a 1943 steel penny is real or fake, you can use a magnet. Steel pennies are magnetic, so if the penny is attracted to the magnet, it is likely authentic. Additionally, you can examine the weight and appearance of the coin compared to known authentic examples. If you are still unsure, consider taking the penny to a professional coin dealer or reputable appraiser for authentication.
Does a real 1943 copper penny stick to a magnet?
No, a real 1943 copper penny does not stick to a magnet because 1943 pennies were made of zinc-coated steel and not copper due to the shortage of copper during World War II.
Why will the real 1943 penny stick to amagnet but a real 1944 penny will not?
1943 cents were made of steel, a magnetic metal, to conserve copper for the war effort. Other pennies are made of bronze or copper-plated zinc depending on their dates. Neither bronze nor zinc are susceptible to a magnet.
How much is 1942 and 1943 copper pennies worth?
A 1942 copper penny is worth between $0.15 and $3.00. If you have a 1943 copper penny it is worth a lot more. In 1943 because of the war and the need for copper pennies in that year were made from steel. Steel pennies from 1943 are worth around $0.30 and $2.50. If you have a real 1943 copper penny take it to a coin shop or dealer and have them check it out to see if it is real.
How much is a 1943 d penny worth?
a 1943 D penny is worth 1.7 million dollars
Value of a 1943 steel penny no mint mark penny?
A 1943 steel penny with no mintmark can be worth $.35 - $1.50
How can you tell what type of material your 1943 penny is?
The 1943 Lincoln cents only weigh 2.70 grams and are made of zinc coated steel and will stick to a magnet.
What is the value of a 1943 penny?
it is not rare enough to have any value [will have value in about 3 years]
What is the value of a Lincoln wartime steel penny 1943?
A 1943 steel penny is worth just that 1cent.
How can you tell if a penny is real?
By looking for a date did you know that if a 20p has no date it is worth 5,000
