1944 steel penny.. real or fake. - Coin Talk
2020年2月18日 · When the "attracted to a magnet " started decades ago magnets were mainly the old horseshoe or bar magnets ( Alnico Ferrite) and were relatively weak compared to todays rare earth magnets NIB magnets which are generally way more than 10X stronger and are way more common now than the oldies.
I found a 1944 Steel Penny. Is it real? - Coin Talk
2012年6月13日 · It is most probably a plated cent worth little or no premium. However, please treat it like it is a real 1944 steel cent (valuable & rare) and don't damage it by cleaning (or dropping it onto a table). You can weigh the coin to determine how it compares to the 2.67 grams of a normal steel cent or 3.11 of a normal copper cent.
A Missing 4 in a 1943 Steel Wheat Penny!! Any $$ value?
2014年6月25日 · If it is indeed in error, maybe you got it so cheap because the seller wasnt aware of the missing 4 and thought it was a regular steel cent. Happens often, its called " cherry picking" Bayern1900 , Jun 25, 2014
Hello 1943 1944 Wheat Penny Steel Not Steel Copper Not Copper?
2018年2月6日 · The 1943 cents were made from steel plated with zinc. Because of the steel core, they are magnetic. I believe these are the only magnetic US coins issued to date. In 1944, the returned to the standard 95% copper alloy which was not magnetic. Now, a very small number of 1943 cents were struck using copper planchets...likely left over from 1942.
1962 D Steel Penny - Coin Talk
2005年5月12日 · While it is possible another steel cent could turn up, but it would probably be in the 1944/1945 area. Yours is a damaged cent, worth .01. Unless it was coined on the same sized foreign planchet, but most foreign coins are different in size and weight from US coins.
How many known 1944 steel cents are there vs. Copper 1943s?
2010年3月21日 · According to David Lange (The Complete Guide to Lincoln Cents, 1996), only 10 1943 copper cents have been traced, along with a single D-mint example and six S-mint coins.
1944 steel penny - Coin Talk
2018年11月17日 · Odds are against it. It would be super cool if someone ever popped a true rarity. 1980's off metal, etc. 43 copper, 44 steel, 59 Edsel.
1944 Steel Wheat Penny - Coin Talk
2020年8月8日 · There are a few 1944 steel cents that feature an off-metal error, but these are very rare and your cent appears to be plated. If you wanted to be convinced, you could 1- use a magnet to test if it is magnetic (steel cents will be attracted to a magnet, plated cents won't) and 2- weigh it, since most steel cents are closer to 2.7ish grams and ...
1944 silver wheat penny - Coin Talk
2009年10月31日 · I have a regular 1944 brown penny and the one I've been asking about. The brown one weighs in at 3.1 grams, and the silver one weighs in at 2.9 grams which is considerably more than what RLM stated, but also considerably less than a 1944 copper penny. Edit: Damn I'm ****ed, who would waste so much time to trick others...
1944 penny - Coin Talk
2017年5月28日 · I have a 1944 penny with "S" under the year and it doesn't stick to a magnet! ... 1943 were made of steel ...