Original Bag Series:
1943 Steel Cent
Enjoy this wartime cent along with a fragment example of the bag it was issued in. During WWII, the U.S. stopped producing the copper penny due to the critical need for the metal. These pennies were alternatively made steel coated with zinc, marking a unique moment in U.S. currency history. Includes Original Bag Series label.
NGC MS 66
Mint | P |
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Metal | Steel |
Country | USA |
Name | 1943 Steel Cent with Original Bag Fragment |
Denomination Name | 1 Cent |
Denomination Value | |
Status | Active |
Bulk Set | No |