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It's only worth about 50¢ circulated $5 uncirculated

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1943 lead penny?

No. It is steel coated with zinc.


What is the value of a 1943 Leed penny?

They were not made out of lead. They were made out steel coated zinc.


Silver 1943 penny?

1943 pennies are not silver. They are zinc coated steel. Copper was saved for war effort.


How do you distinguish a steel 1941 penny?

US Lincoln cents were struck in Zinc coated steel in 1943 only.


What is the vaule of a 1943 zinc penny?

It's Zinc coated steel and is valued at 3 to 5 cents for average coins


What is the cost of a 1943 nickel penny?

The 1943 Lincoln cent is zinc coated steel not nickel and average values are 5 to 10 cents


Are 1891 pennies made of zinc?

No, with the exception of the zinc coated steel penny of 1943, the first zinc penny was struck in mid-1982 and all US cents dated 1982-present are zinc with a thin copper coating.


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 pewter penny?

There's no such thing as a pewter penny. 1943 wartime cents were made out of scrap steel and coated with zinc. Please see the Related Question for more information.


How much is a 1943 silver wheat-head penny worth?

Wheat pennies from 1943 are zinc-coated steel, not silver. On average, they're worth 10 cents.


What is the value of a 1943 led penny?

It's zinc coated steel not lead, And average values for circulated coins are 5 to 25 cents


What was the purpose of the steel coating on a 1943 penny?

The steel coating on the 1943 penny was implemented due to the shortage of copper during World War II. Copper was needed for making ammunition and other war supplies, so the U.S. Mint switched to using zinc-coated steel for pennies that year.