It has a silver color because it is made out of steel. Copper was needed for the war and was in short supply, so steel pennies were made.
The Lincoln Memorial in Washington, DC.
Sterling silver is 92.5% silver. It is unclear exactly when it was first used. It may have been the sterling silver penny.
Lincoln is on the penny, Roosevelt is on the dime. It's likely a novelty coin with no value.
On Lincoln cents dated 1959-2008, the reverse shows the Lincoln Memorial.
The first real person to be on a circulating coin was A. Lincoln in 1909.
5-10 cents.
Average value is 5 to 25 cents.
25 to 50 cents in average condition
The "D" is the mint mark, it stands for the Denver Mint
its value a 1943s is 0.40 1943p is 0.30 1943d is 0.35
Sorryno such thing as asilver penny
The highest price ever paid for a 1 cent coin is 1.7 Million dollars in June of 2010 for the only known example of a copper 1943-D Lincoln cent.
Perhaps a nickel if well-worn, up to 50 cents in extremely fine condition.
Nobody. The US never made silver pennies. In 1943 the US made steel pennies. These are often mistaken for silver. In 1943 Abraham Lincoln was on the US penny.
There is actually no such thing as a 1973 'silver' penny. However, there are some Lincoln pennies from 1973-74 that have a shiny, silver-like look. These pennies are worth about $1.25.
It is a common date worth about $2 in scrap silver.
No US 1976 Lincoln cent or any other year is made from silver.