United States 1 Cent "Steel Cent", 1943 – 1944

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country United States
Currency Dollar (1785 – 9999)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Cent
Year 1943 – 1944
Ruler Federal republic (1776–9999)
Composition Zinc clad steel
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 2.7
Diameter (mm) 19
Thickness (mm) 1.5

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage g vg f vf xf au unc Comment Frequency
1944  28 Struck with wrong metal; around 28 examples estimated 0.3%
1944 D 7 Struck with wrong metal; 7 examples known 0.1%
1944 S 2 Struck with wrong metal; 2 examples known 0.1%
1943  684.6M € 0,21 € 0,37 € 0,40 € 0,63 € 0,98 € 1,20 € 2,70 85%
1943 D 217.7M € 0,21 € 0,33 € 0,38 € 0,54 € 0,73 € 1,30 € 2,90 42%
1943 D € 1,80 Boldly repunched mintmark 1.7%
1943 S 191.6M € 0,21 € 0,53 € 0,54 € 0,67 € 0,96 € 1,30 € 4,00 38%

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