Indeed, there are multiple Philadelphia Mint 1943 copper and 1944 steel cent errors in this one auction.From the middle of 1864 to 1942, and from 1944 to some point in 1982, U.S. one cent coins were typically 95% copper. Find great deals on eBay for 1944 steel penny and 1943 copper penny. There were also a few adult comic books mint condition still in sleeves and that is another reason why i do believe these belonged to a soldier. It’s not in good shape but it’s pretty clear what it is. Mercury isn't magnetic. It weighs less that copper, its around 2.5 grams.
Those with ‘mint state’ grades tend to be worth much more than $70,000 each.A substantial percentage of surviving 1944 steel cents in total, from all three mints, have significant problems, including some of those that have received numerical grades. Any 1944 steel with problems is worth much more than any regular issue Lincoln cent with analogous problems. Is there a place or someone I may send a picture to help me figure out just exactly what this is.I have an uncirculated 1943 steel penny with 2 large R’s struck on the front.
$7.00 to $55.00 - apply Price filter. Items fitting the description you provided are most commonly made byIf you look for “magician’s coins” you should be able to find lots of these at reasonable prices.I have a rare, 1944 lincon. It have a error on the wheat print on the back of the coin to the right side. Please reply if they are worth something. When I was checking value of my coins I realized I might have something. The most widely known are: quarter dies struck on cent planchets, quarter dies on (five cent) nickel planchets, five cent nickel dies on dime planchets, and nickels on cent planchets. None of them have ever been graded. My opinions about the definition of a coin or the importance of such off-metal Lincolns are not being expressed here. CoinTrackers.com has estimated the 1944 Steel Wheat Penny value at an average of $77234, one in certified mint state (MS+) could be worth $110,334.
The ’44s are worth maybe a nickel unless they’re in almost brand-new shape. no wheat cent will ever have an "inner core" $26.00. The metal stock used for coin production is generally uniform plus in addition the dies used are “keyed” so that it’s almost impossible to mix different denomination. Also, members of the general public tended to dislike 1943 steel cents.The copper planchets used in 1943 were likely to have been leftover from 1942 or possibly earmarked for 1944 cents. In the January 2016 FUN auction, there is a PCGS graded AU-55 1943-S copper cent. An error made with a correct denomination planchet is closer to being a regular issue coin than an error made with a wrong denomination planchet. All three are or were owned by On January 24, 2013, that PCGS graded MS-64 1944 steel cent did not sell and a commitment to pay at least $199,750 would probably have been required to acquire it at that time.
It was unstable and steel cents were unsuitable for use in most machines that accepted coins.
I had even thought it was scratched. Search refinements. 1943 pennies made of copper and 1944 ones made of steel.I have had a 1943 steel penny in my possession for several years now, no mint identification given. Can any one tell me what it is and how much it might b worth ?I do have some of 1943 , 1944 & more , what should I do to evaluate them ??? Circulated condition = .015 each.I have Lincoln penny 1944 D copper, 1943 steel penny and Indian head penny 1905 steel.I have found two 1943 wheat pennies as well as two 1944 wheat pennies one a 1944D. Other than 1943 coppers and 1944 steels, however, off-metal strikings from this time period would be “wrong-denomination” errors, patterns or experimental pieces.There are many types of wrong denomination errors that are also off-metal errors. But is worn and not wheat back. In average condition, it might go for 25¢ to a dollar depending on how worn it is.Excess zinc plated steel blanks left over from 1943 were used to make Belgian 2 Franc coins as part of the liberation effort of that country during WW2.I have a penny that was struck on a dime planchet minted in 1964.You should have the coin authenticated and certified by either PCGS or NGC.I have a 1943 steel penny. My Dad gave me a steel penny a month or so ago.
Can someone give me some information.These are common wheat cents. 1944 Steel MS Lincoln Cent (Wheat Reverse), 1944 Steel MS Auction Record: $158,625.00 • PCGS MS64 • 07/27/2013 • Stack's Bowers
?I have a 1944 copper no mint wheat penny with a very unique error on the wheat side. A dual-metal “coin” like the one described is almost always a novelty piece rather than a mint error. Can anyone advise me on how to tell if there authenticIf the ’43 cents are steel and the ’44 ones are bronze, they’re ordinary circulation-strike coins from those years.
Randy Landreneau February 1, 2017 at 10:04 AM.
This steel Walker is one of two known and is graded as MS-64. These are all graded by PCGS, as MS-64, MS-63, and MS-61, respectively.
Weat penny made in error, ,i beleve in 1943 this penny is cooper, and like 5% led or maby zinkI HAve a 1943 penny and would like to know if it has any value.I have a 1938 Lincoln wheat Penney that will stick to any magnet… And I’ve taken to a coin dealer that put it thew his xray machine and tested it for metals and its made of steel and zink.