Steel Penny Values By Year

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Steel penny values by year. Experts claim that plates of this metal were slipped in during the minting by mistake. Our most valuable pennies list includes coins starting in 1856 up to the present 2020 including rare penny errors and rare varieties that could still actually be found in pocket change. 1943 steel penny value. 1943 steel penny and copper pennies.
These steel coins can be sold to american coin collectors for values ranging between 77 000 100 000. The following table lists the buy price what you can expect to pay to a dealer to purchase the coin and sell value what you can expect a dealer to pay you if you sell the coin. Earlier this year an ordinary looking penny made headlines when it was found among the. 5 1 thing to know about valuable 1944 wheat pennies.
Most pennies are worth 1 cent but to coin collectors some are worth more than their weight in gold. For a full chart of indian flying eagle penny values see. For reasons that are still uncertain a few pennies were minted in steel in 1944. 8 most valuable wheat pennies other key years.
All wheat pennies are worth at least three times face value. 1909 s vdb wheat penny 1 500 100 000. 1 1944 steel wheat penny worth 110 334 2 1943 copper wheat penny worth 85 782. At the same time materials like copper and tin were critical materials for armaments production and needed to be conserved.
95 except for one year the 1943 penny which is made of zinc plated steel. This list and the prices are current as of 2020. 3 lincoln wheat pennies of value. 1943 bronze wheat penny 60 000 1 750 000.
Value of a 1943 steel penny they are worth about 10 to 13 cents each in circulated condition and as much as 50 cents or more if uncirculated. Check out the list below some of these old coins are worth a ton of money. These coin values worth s are not based off common errors like double dies but rather coins that were issued into circulation as is. 3 1 wheat penny 1957 value chart.
History values and a rare variety. The 1943 copper cent with only 40 made and 12 known to exist today can command a price of around 150 000 to 200 000. They re worth far more than the famous 1909 s vdb penny the rarest regular issue lincoln cent. Estimated coin prices and values in our database are updated twice per year.