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 · Anyway, I didn't realize 1944 was not a year that they made them in steel. When I was checking value of my coins I realized I might have something. I saw that you were supposed to use a magnet and the penny stuck to the magnet. It also sounds different when I drop it on the table from a regular penny.
1943 rare silver steel penny weighs 2.8 grams - Coin Talk
2020年3月1日 · You have so much to learn. Then it would be the same size and weight of a silver dime. That would be 2.5 grams. The weight of a normal steel cent is 2.8 grams which is all you have. And lastly.. A silver dime Planchet is not ferromagnetic which means it would not stick to a magnet such as the steel Cent would. Can't wait to see your results!
1960's D Penny Steel/Silver??? Help!!! - Coin Talk
2012年6月12日 · Its now a Silver/Steel tone. The only penny's I know that should be that tone are 1943 penny's and a very small portion of the 1944 penny's. Can anyone help explain what I have?? Any thoughts??? Here is a photo of it.
silver or steel 1954 penny?? - Coin Talk
2010年6月7日 · Hi everyone. I recently found an S mint 1954 Wheat Penny. The only catch is that it is made out of either steel or silver. I didn't think much of it when I obtained it (I work at a grocery store) since I believed it was just another 1943 penny from the war. I can't find any record of steel being used for penny's other than 1943-46.
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" Click to expand...
How to clean a 'Steel' Penny (if you have to). - Coin Talk
2017年8月21日 · How to clean a 'Steel' Penny (if you have to). This is a question that faced me, today. I looked it up on C.T. for any help, and I didn't come across any, so I 'soldiered' on, on my own. My three 1943 'Steel' Pennies were 'stained'/Tarnished/Corroded (or whatever) but they didn't look good.
1990-d (steel penny?) - Coin Talk
2009年7月17日 · A genuine, copper-plated zinc cent will not be magnetic so if it is not magnetic that does not prove anything (except that it is not steel). Hobo , Jul 19, 2011 #12 + Quote Reply
1964 Steel cent? - Coin Talk
2003年10月27日 · Yes, there IS such a thing as a 1964 steel penny. That year, they were thinking about switching the copper penny's materials...So, they gave all the US Senators a 1964 steel penny...When the Senate struck down the idea, the Mint asked for the steel cents to be returned...Most of the Senators complied, but some said that they had misplaced it …
1944 Lincoln cent weighs 2.8 grams - Coin Talk
2018年2月25日 · So I have this Lincoln cent, 1944. It weighs 2.8 g. It actually appears that the planchette itself is just thinner on one end than the other, and then wear from use and age on that end has caused further erosion or loss of metal? Is it possible the planchette was uneven to start with, and is this significant in the valuation of this coin?