1943 D Steel Wheat Penny Errors

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1943 d steel wheat penny errors. 45 45 product ratings wheat penny 1943 1943 d 1943 s unc lincoln steel cent 1943s 1943d gem bu set 5. As the 1943 steel pennies circulated the zinc coating started to turn dark gray and almost black. In 1943 the penny was made out of zinc plated steel to save copper for the war effort which is why most 1943 pennies are silver colored. During world war ii the war effort required a lot of copper to make shell casings and munitions.

If it was in circulation long enough the zinc coating completely wore off and the steel underneath would start to show through. The 1943 silver colored penny is a wartime coin issue made of steel and coated with zinc. Excepting that unique 1943 d copper cent a bidder in the upcoming fun auction could compete to assemble a set of five of the six major world war ii penny errors. Unsubscribe from nestor olaa.

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