Average value is 3 cents.
Depending on condition, a circulated 1942 wheat penny is worth about $.20-$.40, it is worth more if it is uncirculated and about double the price if it has an "S" mintmark.
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.
1942 is a very common date Lincoln cent with values of 2 to 10 cents for circulated coins
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A 1944 copper misprint wheat penny is worth 1,000,000 dollars.
A 1942 wheat penny is worth 2 cents for the copper.
Depending on condition, a circulated 1942 wheat penny is worth about $.20-$.40, it is worth more if it is uncirculated and about double the price if it has an "S" mintmark.
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.
A 1942 wheat penny is worth 2 cents for the copper.
All 1942 pennies are copper (it is the 1943 that is steel). It is a common date worth about 3 cents in average circulated condition and up to a few bucks if uncirculated.
1942 is a very common date Lincoln cent with values of 2 to 10 cents for circulated coins
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1963 COPPER penny is worth half a billion dollars.
A 1944 copper misprint wheat penny is worth 1,000,000 dollars.
Average value is 3 to 5 cents
All modern pennies are made out of zinc. If you are thinking of a 1943 steel penny that is a very common coin that is worth at most a dollar. If you have a 1942 steel penny that is a misprint error made by the mint and is very valuable. (be sure to have it certified by multiple sources including NGC) I hope that this helps.
It's worth 2 cents for the copper.