A genuine 1943 copper (bronze actually) cent exceeds $100,000.00 in value.
A geniune 1943-D copper cent would have a value of about $50,000.00
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.
If it's a genuine 1943 copper cent, it's worth tens of thousands of dollars. That said, because the real thing is so valuable, fakes are extremely common. Test it with a magnet before you get too excited. Copper won't react, but a copper-coated steel cent will stick.
If you're referring to a U.S. cent, the answer is that it isn't worth anything special.Perhaps you're thinking of a 1943 copper cent; about two dozen of these were minted in error so they can be worth thousands of dollars.
A 1999 US 1 cent coin is 99% Zinc not copper but it's still worth 1 cent
A geniune 1943-D copper cent would have a value of about $50,000.00
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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.
If it's a genuine 1943 copper cent, it's worth tens of thousands of dollars. That said, because the real thing is so valuable, fakes are extremely common. Test it with a magnet before you get too excited. Copper won't react, but a copper-coated steel cent will stick.
If you're referring to a U.S. cent, the answer is that it isn't worth anything special.Perhaps you're thinking of a 1943 copper cent; about two dozen of these were minted in error so they can be worth thousands of dollars.
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A 1999 US 1 cent coin is 99% Zinc not copper but it's still worth 1 cent
Pre 1982 Lincoln cents are worth about 1.5 cents for the copper.
One cent, it's not old enough to be worth any more.
The only steel pennies were made in 1943 to save copper for the war effort.
A 1994 US cent is zinc not copper, spend it.
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.