Description: Steel pennies are Lincoln Wheat cents made in 1943. In 1943, the U.S. Mint produced Lincoln Wheat cents using steel, a deviation from the usual copper, to support the war effort in World War II by conserving copper. By 1944, the mint resumed using the standard copper composition for pennies.There are few vintage coins as widely collected as the 1943 steel Lincoln penny. The 1943 steel Lincoln penny is exceptionally popular among collectors, both within the numismatic community and beyond. This coin, unique in its appearance among U.S. one-cent coins, stands out due to its zinc-coated steel composition, making it look more like a dime than a typical
Price: 2000 USD
Location: Chicago, Illinois
End Time: 2024-12-23T21:33:07.000Z
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Item Specifics
All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Circulated/Uncirculated: Circulated
Denomination: Small Cent
Coin: Lincoln Wheat
Composition: Steel
Year: 1943
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Certification: Uncertified
Modified Item: No
Grade: Ungraded
