While a regular steel 1943 Lincoln penny might fetch you 30 or 40 cents – again about 30 or 40 times more than its face value – the special copper versions fetched $204,000 at a 2019 auction. This ...
1943 Lincoln Head Copper Penny – According to a U.S. Mint ... pennies from this time were struck in zinc-coated steel because copper and nickel were needed for the Allied war effort). The estimated ...