It's actually steel with only a thin zinc coating.
In average condition, a "steelie" cent is only worth 25 to 50 cents. In better condition its value depends on its mint mark and how worn it is. Please see the question "What is the value of a 1943 US cent?" for more information.
It's made of zinc-plated steel rather than pure zinc. They retail for about 25 to 50 cents in average condition.
Cartridge cases were used for 1 cent coins from 1944 through 1946 only. 1943 1 cent coins were zinc coated steel and have average values of 5 to 25 cents depending on condition.
The 1943 Lincoln cents were struck in zinc coated steel not silver. Original surface coins are 10 to 25 cents on average.
The coin is Zinc coated steel not silver, no US one cent coins have been made of silver. Average value is 5 cents.
Zinc coated steel, not silver. average value is 5 to 10 cents. The US has never made a one cent coin from silver.
It's made of zinc-plated steel rather than pure zinc. They retail for about 25 to 50 cents in average condition.
1943 Lincoln cents are zinc-coated steel.
Cartridge cases were used for 1 cent coins from 1944 through 1946 only. 1943 1 cent coins were zinc coated steel and have average values of 5 to 25 cents depending on condition.
The 1943 Lincoln cents were struck in zinc coated steel not silver. Original surface coins are 10 to 25 cents on average.
The coin is Zinc coated steel not silver, no US one cent coins have been made of silver. Average value is 5 cents.
Zinc coated steel, not silver. average value is 5 to 10 cents. The US has never made a one cent coin from silver.
Zinc coated steel, not silver. Average value is 5 to 10 cents. The US has never made a one cent coin from silver.
The face value is 1 cent.
On average, one is worth about 10 cents. If it's still shiny with the zinc plating, the value goes up to around a dollar.
The 1943 Lincoln cent is zinc coated steel not nickel and average values are 5 to 10 cents
A genuine 1943 copper (bronze actually) cent exceeds $100,000.00 in value.
...One cent. It is in common circulation and made out of copper coated zinc.