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What is the value of 1943 Steel war pennies with no D or S on them?
1943 steel cents with no mint mark were minted in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania USA. The value of this coin varies depending on condition. As of June 21, 2009 eBay sales show them ranging from about 3 cents each to about a dollar.
What do the mint marks on coins mean?
Mint marks on coins indicate the specific mint facility where the coin was produced. These marks help identify the origin of the coin and can also provide insights into its rarity and historical significance. Different mints may have varying production methods, which can affect the coin's value. Common mint marks include "P" for Philadelphia, "D" for Denver, and "S" for San Francisco.
What is the value of 1943 steel penny wartime issue San Francisco mint?
7-31-11>>> The actual value depends on the grade of the coin, but average value is 10 to 25 cents. It could be higher.
What is the value of a 1942 1943 1944 penny?
You need to know the coins' mint marks and conditions to have a more accurate idea of their values. In any case these coins are fairly common among collectors so they aren't worth very much. Assuming average circulation wear, retail prices are roughly 1942, 1942-D: about 10c 1942-S: about 25c 1943: 15c 1943-D: 25c 1943-S: 35c 1944: 5c 1944-D: 10c 1944-S: 7c A dealer might pay you a nickel or a dime each.
I have checked my coins date its a 1941 p mint mark above the monticello building but those are usually wartime nickels i do not know if its rare or fake can somebody tell me?
War Nickel, or silver nickels started in 1942 through 1945. 1942 produced both nickels out of nickel and nickels from silver. The non silver ones do not have the large mint mark while the silver ones have the large mint mark.
How much is a 1943 proof set worth?
The US Mint did not produce any proof sets in 1943.
How many coins were in the 1955 mint set?
A 1955 US Mint set contained 22 coins. It had 2 coins from each Mint that produced coins for circulation. All US Mint sets from 1947 through 1958 are double sets.
What is the value of a 1973 US mint uncirculated coin?
July 9, 2009 I will assume you are refering to the 1973 Uncirculated US Mint Set. There were 1,767,691 of the sets produced and it has a value of about $20.
When did the US Mint produce Special Mint Sets sets?
SMS were made in 1965,1966 and 1967
When did the us government start making mint sets of coins?
1947 is the first year for Mint Sets.
What year did they make the steel penny?
The steel penny was produced in 1943 during World War II due to a shortage of copper, which was needed for the war effort. The U.S. Mint minted these pennies from zinc-coated steel as a temporary measure. After 1943, the Mint returned to using copper for the penny.
What does SMS stand for in grading coins?
"SMS" is an abbreviation for "Special Mint Set". The US Mint did not produce any proof sets for collectors in the years 1965, 1966, 1967. Instead they produced what were called "Special Mint Sets". Generally they have better detail and luster than the everyday business strikes made for circulation. Proof set production was resumed in 1968.
What is the difference between a 1961 proof set and a 1961 special mint set?
Special mint sets were produced in 1965, 1966 and 1967. You are probably refering to the uncirculated mint set produced by the mint as a collector set for most years since 1947. The difference between a proof set and a mint set is this; the proof coin is struck with specially prepared dies that are polished and free from nicks and scratches. This gives the coin a mirror like appearance. Coins in a mint set are just everyday coins struck for circulation but are packaged for sale to collectors as examples of the coins minted that year. In 1961 they minted a proof set which consisted of a 5 coin proof set and and a mint set which consisted of two 5 coin uncirculated sets with one from the denver mint and one from the philadelphia mint.
1965 silver proof sets value?
The mint did not make any proof coins in 1965, 66, or 67. "Special Mint Sets" with high-quality circulation strikes were produced instead. The dimes and quarters in them were made of cupronickel, not silver, and the half dollar was struck in low-purity 40% silver.
What is the value of a 1965 proof set?
No US proof sets were produced in 65, 66 or 67. Special Mint Sets were issued with coins that have proof like qualities. Issue price was $4.00 current value is $11.00.
It seems that the US Mint has produced two separate mint sets for 1976. Are both of them needed for a collection or is one of them all-inclusive?
One is 40% silver (The 3 piece) the other is not, and yes both types are needed for a collection
When did the us mint begin producing proof sets?
1936 is the year the mint started producing proof sets annually for public sale
