1943 Steel Lincoln Wheat Cent: Choice Uncirculated Coin with Nice Luster |

Description: 1943 Lincoln Steel Cent: Rare WWII Zinc-Coated Coin | Free PostThis 1943 Lincoln Steel Cent is a unique piece of World War II numismatic history, showcasing the ingenuity of wartime resource management. Minted in Philadelphia during copper shortages, this coin represents a fascinating chapter in U.S. coinage.Key Features:Year: 1943Mint: Philadelphia (no mint mark)Composition: 99% steel with zinc coatingFineness: 0.75Denomination: One CentKM Number: 132Condition: About Uncirculated (AU)Certification: UncertifiedHistorical Significance:Part of the one-year-only steel cent production due to WWII copper rationingOften referred to as "wartime cent," "steel war penny," or "steelie"Total Philadelphia Mint production: 684,628,6701Design:Obverse: Features Victor D. Brenner's iconic portrait of Abraham LincolnReverse: Displays the classic wheat ears designThis uncertified coin offers collectors a chance to own a well-preserved example of this historic issue. Its unique zinc-coated steel composition gives it a distinctive silvery appearance, setting it apart from traditional copper cents.Collectibility:Essential for collectors of:World War II memorabiliaLincoln Wheat centsU.S. Small Cents20th-century U.S. coinsWhile ungraded, this coin's About Uncirculated condition suggests excellent preservation, maintaining much of its original luster and minimal wear on high points.Don't miss this opportunity to own a tangible piece of American wartime history. Add this 1943 Lincoln Steel Cent to your collection today and enjoy free postage with your purchase!

Price: 14.5 USD

Location: Los Angeles, California

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