What Is the 1943 Lincoln Copper Penny Made Of? The 1943 copper Lincoln penny is among the most interesting years for the ...

Although it is technically a Lincoln cent, because of the wheat stalks found on the coin’s reverse, most collectors refer to ...

On the 1943 steel penny, the mint mark can be found just below the date: "D" represents the Denver Mint, "S" stands for the San Francisco Mint, and no mint mark indicates the Philadelphia Mint.

Six different motifs have been used: Most U.S. coins feature a mint mark, indicating the mint where the coin was produced. For 10-cent coins, the mint mark is represented by a small letter stamped ...

If the mint mark is missing, it means the coin is rare and can fetch a lot of money on the collector’s market. Planchet errors: Planchets are the round, blank pieces of metal used to make coins.

THREE sisters finally sold a rare coin with a missing mint for a whopping $500,000 following decades of it being locked up in a family vault. The sisters in Ohio had gained access to the dime, ...

Roosevelt and is one of just two known to exist without its distinctive “S” mint mark. Three sisters from ... sets in 1975 that featured six coins and were sold for $7. Collectors a few ...